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Ko, Aph.
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Blacks -- Social conditions -- 1975.
Feminism.
Veganism.
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Ko, Aph.
Blacks -- Social conditions -- 1975.
Feminism.
Veganism.
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Aphro-ism : essays on pop culture, feminism, and black veganism from two sisters / Aph
Ko
and
Syl
Ko
.
by
Ko
, Aph.
Lantern Books, 2017.
Call #:
305.896073 K751a
Subjects
Blacks -- Social conditions -- 1975.
Feminism.
Veganism.
ISBN:
9781590565551 (pbk.)
Description:
xxii, 176 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Authors' notes -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword / by Amie Breeze Harper -- Black lives, black life / by
Syl
Ko
-- Bringing our digital mops home : a call to black folks to stop cleaning up white folks' intellectual messes online / by Aph
Ko
-- #allvegansrock : the all lives matter hashtag of veganism / by Aph
Ko
-- By "human," everybody just means "white" / by
Syl
Ko
-- Why confusion is necessary for our activism to evolve / by Aph
Ko
-- Women, beauty, and nature / by
Syl
Ko
-- Emphasizing similarities does nothing for the oppressed / by
Syl
Ko
-- Addressing racism requires addressing the situation of animals / by
Syl
Ko
-- Why black veganism is more than just being black and vegan / by
Syl
Ko
and Aph
Ko
-- Seven reasons why labels aren't necessarily the root of oppression / by Aph
Ko
and
Syl
Ko
-- We've reclaimed blackness : now it's time to reclaim "the animal" / by
Syl
Ko
-- Notes from the border of the human/animal divide : thinking and talking about animal oppression when you're not quite human yourself / by
Syl
Ko
-- Vegans of color and respectability politics : when eurocentric veganism is used to rehabilitate minorities / by Aph
Ko
-- We can avoid the debate about comparing human and animal oppressions if we simply make the right connections / by
Syl
Ko
-- Why animal liberation requires an epistemological revolution / by Aph
Ko
-- How social media serves as a digital defibrillator for the "American dream" / by Aph
Ko
-- Re-valuing the human as a way to re-value the animal / by
Syl
Ko
-- Black veganism revisited / by
Syl
Ko
-- Creating new conceptual architecture : on afrofuturism, animality, and unlearning/rewriting ourselves / by Aph
Ko
-- Afterword by carol j. adams -- Notes -- About the authors -- About the publisher.
Summary:
"In this lively, accessible, and provocative collection, Aph and
Syl
Ko
provide new theoretical frameworks on race, advocacy for nonhuman animals, and feminism. Using popular culture as a point of reference for their critiques, the
Ko
sisters engage in groundbreaking amalysis of the compartmentalized nature of contemporary social movements, present new ways of understanding interconnected oppressions, and offer conceptual ways of moving forward expressive of Afrofuturism and black veganism." --back cover.
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Syl
.
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