African–American Indigenous solidarity

Mutual understanding and action between these two groups regarding their shared characteristics and struggles

African–American Indigenous solidarity[1] has 2 parts. Those 2 parts are: understanding and actions. That understanding is the understanding that 2 kinds of people have for each other. Those 2 kinds of people are: African–Americans; and indigenous people. That understanding is the understanding that they are similar and have similar struggles. Those actions are actions in which those 2 kinds of people join in each other's struggles.[2][3] African–American Indigenous solidarity teaches us that the struggles against oppression of 2 kinds of people are similar. Those 2 kinds of people are: Indigenous Americans; and South Africans.[4][5]:38 African–American Indigenous solidarity teaches us that the struggles against oppression of 2 kinds of people are similar. Those 2 kinds of people are: Indigenous Americans; and Black Power activists.[5]:38 African–American Indigenous solidarity teaches us that Indigenous Americans and Black Liberation activists share worries about pollution.[6]117 African–American Indigenous solidarity makes African–Americans and Indigenous Americans work together to deal with each others' problems with climate change.[1][7] African–American Indigenous solidarity makes African–Americans and Indigenous Americans work together to deal with each others' problems with food supply insecurity.[1] The University of Alaska Anchorage gives the Ella Baker Anti-Racism and Collective Liberation Award to somebody every year. The Ella Baker Anti-Racism and Collective Liberation Award is given for several things. 1 of those several things is African–American Indigenous solidarity.[8] In 2022, the American Anthropological Association told the world that they support several things in schools. 1 of those several things is African–American Indigenous solidarity.[9] The people who teach at the University of New Mexico told the world what they think about some things including African–American Indigenous solidarity.[10]

Ways of talking about African–American Indigenous solidarity may use different words.[11] Miles 2023 uses the words "Afro and Indigenous Intersectionality in America as Nomen."[12] In American English, African–American Indigenous solidarity may be named Afro-Indigenous solidarity.[13][14]

African–American Indigenous intersectionality

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African–American Indigenous intersectionality motivates African–American Indigenous solidarity action. That means: African–American Indigenous intersectionality makes people do things that are part of African–American Indigenous solidarity. African–American Indigenous intersectionality motivates African–American Indigenous solidarity thinking. That means: African–American Indigenous intersectionality makes people care about things that are part of African–American Indigenous solidarity.[12][15] An intersectionality between African–American and Indigenous people is thinking and working about something. That something is some money that others got. That money was gotten in a wrong way.[16] Part of African–American Indigenous intersectionality is the shared struggle for integrated schooling.[17]

Part of African–American Indigenous intersectionality is the shared lack of privilege.[18]

Part of African–American Indigenous intersectionality is the shared need for psychotherapy appropriate to their identities.[19]

Part of African–American Indigenous intersectionality is the shared need for eating disorder treatment appropriate to their identities.[20]

Other things to read about African–American Indigenous solidarity

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  • http://www.darklaboratory.com/ – Dark Laboratory is a research organization dedicated to the shared harm of the climate crisis upon shared African–American and Indigenous-American interests. Dark Laboratory is supported by: Apple Inc.; the Ford Foundation; the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture of the New York Public Library; the Columbia University Climate School; The Design Lab of the University of California at San Diego; Hulu LLC; the Indigenous Futures Institute of the University of California at San Diego; the Aydelotte Foundation at Swarthmore College; the Atkinson Center for Sustainability at Cornell University; the Mellon Foundation; the Rural Humanities initiative at Cornell University; Cornell University; the Guggenheim Museum; the New York Society Library; Princeton University; and many others.
  • http://ifi.ucsd.edu/ – The Indigenous Futures Institute of the University of California at San Diego
  • http://iloveancestry.com/stories/art/documentary-project/afro-native-narratives/ – Afro Native Narratives is a documentary film about African–American Indigenous solidarity

References

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