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Authentic Assertions, Commercial Concessions: Race, Nation, and Popular Culture in Cuban New York City and Miami, 1940-1960.

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The article was published on 2012-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 49 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Miami & Popular culture.

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Imagined communities: Reflections on the origin and spread of nationalism

TL;DR: In this paper, Imagined communities: Reflections on the origin and spread of nationalism are discussed. And the history of European ideas: Vol. 21, No. 5, pp. 721-722.
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Whiteness of a Different Color: European Immigrants and the Alchemy of Race

TL;DR: In this article, the history of relationships within and between different groups in the United States, and the complexities of those relations are explored, including gender, sexuality, religion, nation, and class.
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Make Room for TV: Television and the Family Ideal in Postwar America.@@@Fashioning the Feminine: Girls, Popular Culture and Schooling.

TL;DR: Gross as mentioned in this paper argues that the modern plunderers are not anomalies but are the legitimate descendants of the financiers who organized Lowell and the Boott and turns a study of a defunct textile corporation into a condemnation of economic practices and theories that are widely accepted today and are inherent in the North American Free Trade Agreement.
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American Crucible: Race and Nation in the Twentieth Century

TL;DR: In this article, the authors implicitly ask communication theorists and critics to read important poets and novelists, not just in the sense of reading more, but by reading more alertly, and they call us to glimpse connections across terrains of knowing, to build our own lessons from them, to confirm others' concrete presence even as we must stand up to them, and to recognize deeper and more organic links.
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Insurgent Cuba: Race, Nation, and Revolution, 1868-1898

TL;DR: Ferrer as discussed by the authors examines the role of black and mulatto Cubans in nationalist insurgency from 1868, when a slaveholder began the revolution by freeing his slaves, until the intervention of racially segregated American forces in 1898.
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The end of the Cuban contradiction in U.S. refugee policy

TL;DR: The Clinton Administration's decision to end the almost automatic acceptance of Cubans as political refugees to the US came after the Balsero Crisis in July 1994 and was hoped to bring about the collapse of Castro and promotion of democracy.
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Mixed Race Hollywood

Abstract: Introduction Mary Beltran and Camilla Fojas Miscegenation Classical Hollywood and the Filmic Writing of Interracial History, 1931-1939 J. E. Smyth Mixed Race Frontiers Camilla Fojas Mixedfolks.com Lisa Nakamura Part II Catching Up with History: Night of the Quarter Moon, the Rhinelander Case, and Interracial Marriage in 1959 Heidi Ardizzone A Window into a Life Uncloseted Robb Hernandez The Biracial Subject as Passive Receptacle for Japanese American Memory in Come See the Paradise Kent A. Ono Part III Race Mixing and the Fantastic: Lineages of Identity and Genre in Contemporary Hollywood Adam Knee Virtual Race Jane Park From Blaxploitation to Mixploitation: Male Leads and Changing Mixed Race Identities Gregory T. Carter Part IV Detecting Difference in Devil in a Blue Dress Aisha D. Bastiaans Mixed Race in Latinowood Mary Beltran Mixed Race on the Disney Channel: From Johnny Tsunami through Lizzie McGuire and Ending with The Cheetah Girls Angharad N. Valdivia The Matrix Trilogy, Keanu Reeves, and Multiraciality at the End of Time LeiLani Nishime* Contributors Index
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Black Men, Racial Stereotyping, and Violence in the U.S. South and Cuba at the Turn of the Century

TL;DR: The authors analyzed and compared the different images of otherness that emerged in the South after Reconstruction and in Cuba after independence, and found that these images exemplified and shaped the power relationship between dominant and dominated.