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The journal Making Connections: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Cultural Diversity welcomes submissions for our Fall 2009 issue. The theme for this issue is “Constructing Identity in [Post-] Racial America.” We welcome academic articles of 5000 words or less that approach this theme from any disciplinary perspective, as well as relevant book reviews, poetry, fiction, and creative non-fiction submissions. Send electronic submissions as attachments in Word format to connect@bloomu.edu by March 31, 2009. Author’s name and contact information should appear only in the body of the email and on the cover page of the submission (not on subsequent pages of the submission). Please submit essays in MLA format.
Possible topics include, but are not limited to:
Is Obama’s America a Post-Racial America?
Obama’s Presidency: Global Implications
Frederick Douglass’s Legacy in a Post-Racial America
Diversity Issues as reflected in Contemporary American Literature and/or cinema
Diversity Issues as reflected in Contemporary American Art
Diversity Issues in Contemporary American Education
Comparison of this historical moment to the past
Comparison of this historical moment in America to this historical moment in other countries
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