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Edray Herber Goins (born June 29, 1972, Los Angeles) is an American mathematician. [1] He specializes in number theory and algebraic geometry . His interests include Selmer groups for elliptic curves using class groups of number fields , Belyi maps and dessins d'enfant .
The L.A. Rebellion film movement, sometimes referred to as the "Los Angeles School of Black Filmmakers", or the UCLA Rebellion, refers to the new generation of young African and African-American filmmakers who studied at the UCLA Film School in the late-1960s to the late-1980s and have created a black cinema that provides an alternative to classical Hollywood cinema.
John Gibbs St. Clair Drake (January 2, 1911 – June 15, 1990) [2] was an African-American sociologist and anthropologist whose scholarship and activism led him to document much of the social turmoil of the 1960s, establish some of the first Black Studies programs in American universities, and contribute to the independence movement in Ghana.
Anti-black hate crimes increased in Los Angeles in 2023. [57] African Americans in Los Angeles are also more likely to be killed by police officers; with African Americans representing 24% of law enforcement killings, from 2000 to 2023. [58] Racial violence against black women in Los Angeles remains high. [59]
The Getty Research Institute (GRI), located at the Getty Center in Los Angeles, California, is "dedicated to furthering knowledge and advancing understanding of the visual arts". [ 1 ] A program of the J. Paul Getty Trust , GRI maintains a research library, organizes exhibitions and other events, sponsors a residential scholars program ...
Danny J. Bakewell Sr., photographed at the Los Angeles Times in El Segundo on Nov. 8. It was the tail end of the Great Migration when Danny J. Bakewell Sr. left New Orleans for Los Angeles in 1967.
Black–brown unity, variations include black-brown-unity[4][5] and black-brown-red unity,[6] is a racial-political ideology which initially developed among black scholars, writers, and activists who pushed for global activist associations between black people and brown people (including Chicanos and Latinos),and Indigenous peoples of the ...
The post Meet the 7 Black scholars and artists named among the MacArthur ‘Genius’ fellows class of 2023 appeared first on TheGrio. On Wednesday, the MacArthur Foundation announced […]