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Coined by Kimberlé Crenshaw, this term refers to the interconnected nature of social categorizations such as race, gender, and class, creating overlapping systems of discrimination or disadvantage.

What is intersectionality?

100

What is Lucius Oulaw concerned with in Deconstructive and Reconstructive Challenges?

(What is) Can there be such a thing as "African Philosophy?"

100

What African philosophy is centered in be-ing as a one-ness and an indivisible whole-ness.?

What is Ubuntu?

100

In what city did Prof M break his arm skateboarding?

What is San Francisco

200

The philosophical study that deals with the nature of being

What is Ontology?

200

What reading is this quote from: “the revaluation of black womanhood inevitably also implies a resto-ration of black manhood, when the black man no longer forcibly evaluates his women by the standards of a man who once held the whip hand over him.”

What is Shadow of the Whip?

200

True of false: Human Nature is considered in Akan culture to be essentially good

What is True

300

The fascination and fetishization of Black culture and people, particularly by white Europeans, during the early 20th century.

What is Negrophilia? 

300

In The Struggle for Reason, what is considered the foundation of racism?

(What is) Who is rational?

300

In the Caribbean Calypso refers to an argument or heated disagreement, often characterized by verbal conflict.

What is False (that is Quarreling)

400

A framework in critical theory that explores the enduring structures of anti-Blackness, viewing Black existence as fundamentally incompatible with the structures of modernity and humanism.

What is Afropessimism

400

The name of the anti-colonial cultural and political movement led by francophone intellectuals that sought to reclaim the value of blackness and African culture?

What is Negritude

400

this term refers to the communal ways of thinking that emerge from African cultural, social, and oral traditions as discussed by Outlaw

What is African philosophy

500

The illusion/assumption in Western philosophy that considers words and language as fundamental expressions of an external reality.

What is logocentrism?

500

From the European perspective, what country was historically not considered a part of the African Spirit in Deconstructive and Reconstructive Challenges?

What is Egypt?

500

What philosopher suggests that we can never have absolute causality knowledge because it is never something we can observe without prior experience. In other words, causality is one of the only forms of reason that we adopt after experience but can’t be absolute truth 

What is Humme and Causality