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  2. American ghettos - Wikipedia

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    Protest sign at a housing project in Detroit, 1942. Ghettos in the United States are typically urban neighborhoods perceived as being high in crime and poverty. The origins of these areas are specific to the United States and its laws, which created ghettos through both legislation and private efforts to segregate America for political, economic, social, and ideological reasons: de jure [1 ...

  3. Mammy stereotype - Wikipedia

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    Nowadays, stereotypical or controlling images of Black women reflect the economic, legal, and social changes that have occurred to Black people over the past 50–60 years. The images are also reflective of a society as a whole – a global economy, unprecedented media reach and transitional racial inequality – and are class specific.

  4. Ratchet feminism - Wikipedia

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    Scholars have argued that ratchet feminism in music, offers black women and girls a space to be seen and depicted within pop culture. "The presence of black female rappers and the urban, working-class, black hairstyles, clothes, expressions, and subject matter of their rhymes provide young black women with a small culturally reflective public ...

  5. We Need More Black Women Buddy Comedies - AOL

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    When you Google “Black women buddy comedies,” the search engine’s What to Watch section only produces a handful of results. There’s 1997’s “B.A.P.S.,” 2017’s “Girls Trip ...

  6. Angry black woman - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 13 January 2025. Stereotype about Black American women This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Angry black woman" – news · newspapers · books ...

  7. Ghetto fabulous - Wikipedia

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    During the 1990s, Black, urban fashion was becoming a hot commodity through the rise of “hardcore” rap. [7] The music of the inner city black male filled radios and television screens with images of inner city life and their daily struggles. In a society of iconic images, the image of the ghetto fabulous woman started to form.

  8. Michelle Obama is every Black woman who wanted to say ‘no ...

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    OPINION: Michelle Obama’s silent stand: A refusal that echoes the power of Black women saying ‘no’ to emotional labor. TheGrio’s Natasha S. Alford explains. Editor’s note: The following ...

  9. Representation of African Americans in media - Wikipedia

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    The second archetype of African-American women, as described by Jewell, is the Sapphire woman. The Sapphire woman, also known as the angry Black woman, is hostile and emasculates Black men through various insults. [16] This archetype was popular during the 1940s and 1950s, created by the Amos and Andy radio show. [16]