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Item Black Women and Contemporary Media: The Struggle to Self-Define Black Womanhood(2010-02-26T18:47:24Z) Mayo, Tilicia L.; Dobris, Catherine A.; Sandwina, Ronald M.; White-Mills, Kim D.; Sheeler, Kristina H.This thesis sought to understand the messages Black women receive from contemporary images and how these messages may be used to help them develop a sense of womanhood. The framework for the analysis used in this research lies within the feminist standpoint theory and Black feminist thought. The interviews conducted for this research helped to reveal that young Black women recognize patterns within the images of Black women in contemporary media. The images help them to understand the treatment of Black women and about the Black women they want to be.Item Considering the Space Race from the Sociological Perspective(Humanities in Class Digital Library, 2021-11-15) Zoeller, Aimee; Sociology, School of Liberal Arts, IUPUCHow might we understand the current billionaire space race from a social class and critical race standpoint? How does one’s multiple social identities and social positions inform their worldview of space exploration?