Contents of Current Issue
Volume 36, Issue 1
Special Issue:
African-centered Womanism: Recovery, Reconstruction and Renewal
Guest Editors, Maulana Karenga and Dorothy Randall Tsuruta
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
The Womanish Roots of Womanism:
A Culturally-Derived and African-Centered Ideal (Concept)
Dorothy Randall Tsuruta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Grounding Kawaida Womanism:
A Sankofa Reading of Ancient Sources
Maulana Karenga . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
The Cosmology of Afrocentric Womanism
Christel N. Temple . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Kawaida Womanism:
African Ways of Being Woman in the World
Tiamoyo Karenga
Chimbuko Tembo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Hagar the Egyptian:
A Womanist Dialogue
Adam Clark. .
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Womanist Mothering:
Loving and Raising the Revolution
Melina Abdullah . .. . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper: A Proto-Africana Womanist
LaRese Hubbard . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Defining Africana Womanhood
Developing an Africana Womanism Methodology
Marquita Pellerin .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
Hiphop Within a Womanist Lens
Dawn-Elissa Tiye Ighosotu Fischer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
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