Racial uplift is an ideology within the African-American community that describes a response of activists, leaders, and spokespersons to the racism found...

reinforcing the ideal of respectability, as extremely important to "racial uplift." Racial pride, respectability, and work ethic were all key factors in training...

coming to terms both with the social issues of her time surrounding racial uplift and her own family's past and secrets. Jean-René One of Liliane's various...

community and getting an education, later to return and assist with racial uplifting. Although the reasons behind the decision to attempt to pass are deeply...

Steel The Uplift Mofo Party Plan, a 1987 album by Red Hot Chili Peppers Uplift Community High School, Chicago, Illinois, US Racial uplift, concept in...

lipstick, were seen as threatening to ideas of family stability and racial uplift, often shunned by their communities and the wider public. The zoot suits...

to this group as the talented tenth, a concept under the umbrella of racial uplift, and believed that African Americans needed the chance for advanced...

to the wider public". Our Lives was situated in a period of heightened racial unrest that produced actions like the Sir George Williams and Yonge Street...

disenfranchisement of Black voters in the South. Furthermore, he supported racial uplift, but secretly also supported court challenges to segregation and to...

stereotypes. Olanyian mentions race uplift throughout "Uplift the Race" and questions why it is a favorable mode of response to racial subjectification. The author...

economic empowerment and assimilative values in the bigger interest of racial uplift and pride (Higginbotham, 1993). In this narrative, the woman documents...

"race films" of 1915 to the mid-1950s followed a similar spirit of "racial uplift" and educational "counter-programing" with an eye to combating the racism...

associations, and conventions. These institutions offered self-help and racial uplift, and provided places where the gospel of liberation could be proclaimed...

without white supervision. These institutions offered self-help and racial uplift, a place to develop and use leadership, and places for proclamation...

the Black Male Womb: Slavery, Homoeroticism and Nineteenth-Century Racial Uplift. At a 2006 American Studies Association conference, Woodard delivered...

City Rising Son, under her own name and the pseudonym "R. K. Porter". Racial uplift was one of many topics she spoke and wrote about. Her paper addressed...

effort to build positive community infrastructures for purposes of racial uplift. During his three-year tenure as principal at the segregated Central...

Timothy (2012). "Come and get these memories: gender, history and racial uplift in Bill Condon's Dreamgirls". Social Identities: Journal for the Study...

24, 2021. Retrieved November 27, 2020. Schenbeck, Lawrence (2012). Racial Uplift and American Music. Univ. Press of Mississippi. p. 177. ISBN 978-1-61703-230-1...

"respectability politics" refers to the tactics black people employ to promote racial uplift and obtain broader access to the public sphere. Misogynoir is shown...

Retrieved June 10, 2020. Hayes, Eileen M. (2006). ""Not Your Mother's Racial Uplift: Sweet Honey in the Rock, Journey, and Representation: Sweet Honey in...

periodicals, and promoted Victorian ideals of womanhood, respectability, and racial uplift. Black churches held a leadership role in the American civil rights...

Hampton-style education became well known as an education that combined cultural uplift with moral and manual training. Armstrong said it was an education that...

and identity, through racial uplift ideology. As such, the essays within The Negro Problem reflect this desire for Black uplift. Booker T. Washington...

Reed, Not Alms but Opportunity: The Urban League and the Politics of Racial Uplift, 1910–1950. (University of North Carolina Press, 2008). online Weiss...

process, African-American women often sought the vote as a means of racial uplift and as a way to effect change in the post-Reconstruction era. Notable...

challenges to keep their papers afloat. Carol B. Conaway writes in "Racial Uplift: The Nineteenth Century Thought of Black Newspaper Publisher Mary Ann...

Gaines cites Du Bois as an example of a Black leader that utilized racial uplift ideology to combat the racism evidenced by the frequent use of "Negro...

Publishers. p. 99. ISBN 9780819601841. Schenbeck, Lawrence (2012). Racial Uplift and American Music, 1878-1943. University Press of Mississippi. p. 50...

prosperity, symbolically tied to an agenda of black capitalism as racial uplift and reparations." —Carl Wilson, Slate According to Exclaim! journalist...