NATIONAL POLITICAL SCIENCE REVIEW VOLUME 19.2 Joie Moore-Harley GENDERED BLACK POLITICS IN THE 21ST CENTURY JULIA JORDAN-ZACHERY SPECIAL ISSUE EDITOR WITH DUCHESS HARRIS A PUBLICATION OF THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BLACK POLITICAL SCIENTISTS GENDERED BLACK POLITICS IN THE 21ST CENTURY JULIA JORDAN-ZACHERY SPECIAL ISSUE EDITOR WITH DUCHESS HARRIS A PUBLICATION OF THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BLACK POLITICAL SCIENTISTS NATIONAL POLITICAL SCIENCE REVIEW VOLUME 19.2 BLACK GIRL MAGIC GENDERED BLACK POLITICS IN THE 21ST CENTURY JULIA JORDAN-ZACHERY SPECIAL ISSUE EDITOR WITH DUCHESS HARRIS A PUBLICATION OF THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BLACK POLITICAL SCIENTISTS National Political Science Review | ii THE NATIONAL POLITICAL SCIENCE REVIEW EDITORS Managing Editor Tiffany Willoughby-Herard University of California, Irvine Duchess Harris Macalester College Sharon D. Wright Austin The University of Florida Angela K. Lewis University of Alabama, Birmingham BOOK REVIEW EDITOR Brandy Thomas Wells Oklahoma State University EDITORIAL RESEARCH ASSISTANTS Jaimee Swift, Howard University Ashley Daniels, Howard University Armand Demirchyan, Georgetown University Deshanda Edwards, Augusta University GENDERED BLACK POLITICS IN THE 21ST CENTURY EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD Melina Abdullah—California State University, Los Angeles Keisha Lindsey—University of Wisconsin JULIA JORDAN-ZACHERY Anthony Affigne—Providence College Clarence Lusane—American University Nikol Alexander-Floyd—Rutgers University Maruice Mangum—Alabama State University SPECIAL ISSUE EDITOR Russell Benjamin—Northeastern Illinois University Lorenzo Morris—Howard University Nadia Brown—Purdue University Richard T. 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Library of Congress Catalog Number: ISBN: 0896-629-X Printed in the United States of America Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Jordan-Zachery, Julia; special issue editor of compilation with Duchess Harris Title: Black Girl Magic/ Julia Jordan-Zachery, special issue editor with Duchess Harris Description: Lincoln [Nebraska]: Joe Christensen, Inc., 2018 and National Conference of Black Political Scientists, 14000 HWY 82 West, MVSU 5098, Itta Bena, MS 38941-1400 USA; Series: National political science review; volume 19.2; Includes bibliographic references Subjects: LCSH: Black feminism, Black Girl Magic, Hashtags, Resistance, Self-Articulation prefatory | v Contents Editor’s Note vii Research Articles 1 Resistance and Redemption Narratives: Black Girl Magic 2 and other forms of Black Girls and Women’s Political Self-articulations Julia S. Jordan-Zachery Reimagining Black Girlhood: Literary and Digital Self-Representation 11 Andrea Adomako Indigo Child Runnin’ Wild: Willow Smith’s Archive of Black Girl Magic 21 Ashleigh Greene Wade Straight Outta Erasure: Black Girl Magic Claps Back to the Hyperinvisibility of 34 Black Women in Straight Outta Compton. Amber Johnson #IfIDieInPoliceCustody: Neo-Abolitionism, New Social Media, 50 and Queering the Politics of Respectability Jasmine Noelle Yarish Trends: Black Politics in and Beyond the Discipline or 69 The Ethical Imperatives of Black Politics Rastafari Women’s ‘Black Girl Magic’ in the Pan-African World 70 Shamara Wyllie Alhassan Narratives that Heal: Black Bodies, Black Voices, Black Girls 74 Latoya Williams Association of Black Pyschologists 2018—The 50th Anniversary: 86 A gathering of wounded and healing deers Zethu Cakata ‘Not on my watch’: Genocide and the Failure of the Responsibility to 89 Protect (R2P) in Southern Cameroons Akoh Harry Asana Zero Tolerance: The Latest Chapter for Central Americans in the US 104 Leisy Abrego The Hate that Hate Produced: Donald Trump and the American Presidency 106 Christina Greer Trump, Conte, and Comparison in the Authoritarian World Order 108 SA Smythe National Political Science Review | vi Tweeting about Race: An Analysis of U.S. Senatorial Twitter Activity 111 Regarding Issues Impacting Blacks and Latinos Mandi Bates Bailey, Steven P. Nawara, Taylor L. Thomas Book Reviews 133 Roberta Rice review of Politicized Microfinance: Money, Power, and Violence in the 134 Black Americas by Caroline Shenaz Hossein Rolda Darlington review of South Side Girls: Growing Up in the Great Migration 136 by Marcia Chatelain Jaime A. Alves review of Afro-Politics and Civil Society in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil 138 by Kwame Dixon Edward Carson review of Un-American: W.E.B. Du Bois and the Century of World 141 Revolution by Bill Mullen Christopher T. Fisher review of Uncoupling American Empire: Cultural Politics of 144 Deviance and Unequal Difference, 1890-1910 by Yu-Fang Cho LaShonda R. Carter review of Forging Rivals: Race, Class, Law, and the Collapse of 147 Postwar Liberalism by Reuel Schiller Le’Trice Donaldson review of Fifty Years of The Battle of Algiers: Past as Prologue 149 by Sohail Daulatzai Françoise B. Cromer review of Radical Dharma: Talking Race, Love, and Liberation 151 by Rev. angel Kyodo williams, Lama Rod Owens, and Jasmine Syedullah Matthew Teutsch review of Speculative Blackness: The Future of Race in Science Fiction 154 by andré carrington Dan Berger review of First Strike: Educational Enclosures in Black Los Angeles 157 by Damien M. Sojoyner Mark Christian review of Obama & Kenya: Contested Histories and 160 the Politics of Belonging by Matthew Carotenuto and Katherine Luongo Shannon M. Cochran review of Claiming Neighborhood: New Ways of 163 Understanding Urban Change by John J. Betancur and Janet L. Smith A Note on Passing: Michael Frazier 166 Invitation to the Scholarly Community 167 Editor’s Note | vii Editor’s Note This special volume contains the most cutting edge gendered African Diasporic politics research with the widest possible interdisciplinary reach focused specifically on Black Girls. We couple up-to-the minute analyses of the genocide in Cameroon, anti-Blackness toward Italy’s African migrants, the long political development of the U.S. presidency and its echoes globally,