The Black Scholar· 2014Q3
Mathematics Black Life
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This paper explores the concept of 'mathematics Black life' as a framework for understanding the spatial and social dimensions of Black existence, arguing that mathematics is not neutral but deeply intertwined with racialized power structures.
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- Introduces the concept of 'mathematics Black life' as an analytical framework.
- Argues that mathematics is not neutral but is intertwined with racialized power structures.
- Examines how mathematical concepts shape spatial and social dimensions of Black existence.
- Critiques the historical and ongoing role of mathematics in colonial and racialized systems.
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Abstract
(2014). Mathematics Black Life. The Black Scholar: Vol. 44, States of Black Studies, pp. 16-28.
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