CAST 100 pt 2

By joelleeliza
  • Apr 7, 1492

    Kanaka Maoli

    Refers to the indigenious people of hawaii, self-identification. Native, indigenous Hawaiian. assimilable and dilutable blood? Blood quantum negatively effects how people are able to identify with Kanaka Maoli because people question how Native you are based on blood. Hawaiian Blood. J. Kēhaulani Kauanui

  • "situational homosexuality"

    used to distinguish same-sex as a result of circumstance defined by time and place ex: prisoners, sailors. attempt to mark deep fears about fragility and instability of heterosexuality. Situating Sex: Prison Sexual Culture in the MidTwentieth Century Regina G. Kunzel who Quotes Jonathan Katz "situational homosexuality" is dumb because it implies that there is "true"
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    HR Storer

    Father was a physician. Harvard for med school. Gynecology. Crusade against abortion. Said it benefitted women because abortion was caused by women's insanity. Why Not? A Book for Every Woman. Moral arguements and physical problems of induced abortion. Distributed to patients who requested abortion. Wrote a paper for the American Medical Association (read by his dad?) and formed the Committee on Criminal Abortion. Start of criminalization of abortions. First gynecology association that created a

  • Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

    TREATY OF PEACE FRIENDSHIP LIMITS AND SETTLEMENT BETWEEN THE USA AND THE MEXICAN REPUBLIC. Mexico gave up California, New Mexico, and SW area. accepted Rio Grande as the Texas Border. US gave Mexico $15 million. Mexicans who stayed in now US areas were promised citizenship rights and the ability to keep their land. Ended the US/Mexican War

  • Memphis "riot"

    1866, Fort Pickering.A street party of African American men and women is interrupted by police who arrest individuals yelling “Yay Abe Lincoln”.Police begin shooting and attacking African Americans. Riot lasted 3 days and over 50 were killed, many injured, buildings (houses, schools, churches) were burned, women were raped Claimed women didn’t have the right to public space Much of this was centered on white soldiers’ fear that black soldiers were a threat to white male privilege

  • Chinese Exclusion Act

    National/International/Concentrated in the West w. Railroads & Angel Island. Increase of anti-Chinese sentiment. Resistance but provided important tax revenue with Foreign Miners Tax, etc. Cheap labor and did not use government infrastructure. Mostly healthy male adults. Those who left before the Chinese Exclusion Act were not allowed back. Industrialists used Chinese to keep wages low. Commercial human smuggling. First anti-immigration legislation. Blatantly racist. Orientalism comprimises Chri

  • Dawes Act

    General Allotment Act. Great Plains. Allowed the President to survey N.A. tribal land and divide it into allotments for individual Indians. Those who accepted lived separately from the tribe and given US citizenship. Assimilate N.A. people. Excess reservation land taken and sold to non-Native people. Ended communal holding of property (crop land within families/clans). Culmination of their destructuion of tribes and governments. Strengthened nuclear family ideals and values of economic dependenc
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    AGM Robertson

    served as chief justice of Hawaii supreme court during the territorial period from 1911-1917 A. G. M. Robertson marked a turning point in bill transformation Robertson argued that “pure Hawaiians” were a race different from “part Hawaiians” (chapter 4 Hawaiian Blood) Changing NH to full blood priority because he says being part-blood means you don't need charity
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    Oscar Micheau

    Popular filmmaker of the early twentieth century. Made more than 20 movies, including: Homesteader (1919) Portrays lynching in a carnival-like atmosphere (actual lynching not shown) Shows attack on a black woman by a white man
    During lynching, the young African American boy escapes – a source of hope Within Our Gates (1920) Child of former slaves, became a homesteader on what was formerly Native American land Made movies during a time where movies showed very racist depictions of Native America

  • HHCA

    Hawaiian Homes Commission Act of 1921 Defined “native Hawaiian” as having 50% Hawaiian blood Government-sponsored homesteading program meant to rehabilitate Hawaiians Gives native Hawaiians a 99 year homestead lease with $1 annual rent fee. PROVE IT. In conjunction/parralel to the Jim Crow laws and the 1% rule if any percentage of Black then they were just Black.

  • Blood Quantum Rule

    Brought up in the novel Hawaiian Blood, this colonial tool is a racial classification used to identify how indiginous a native Hawaiian is. based on the percentage someone was, this would determine a persons ability to have land rights in hawaii. The definition of a "native hawaiian was set at 50%.This type of view on indigineity has detrimental effects already existing cultures. Instead of ideas of what is native being passed down, folk have to prove how native they are and also ask the same of

  • Louis Lawrence

    Joanne Meyerowitz Sex Research at the Borders of Gender: Transvesties, Transsexuals, and San Fran Alfred C. Kinsey. male-to-female crossdresser met Kinsey in 1948 Lawrence was involved in a community of crossdressers and put Kinsey in contact for his research had personal mission to educate the public about transvestitism Eventually, Lawrence became paid typist/assistant (?) to Kinsey Essential role in Kinsey’s studies

  • Christine Jorgensen

    trans woman, known for having the first sex reassignment surgery
    had surgery in 1952 in Denmark interviewed by Kinsey led to Kinsey’s interest in other people hoping for sex reassignment surgery

  • "I Lived in a Hell behind Bars"

    Situating Sex: Prison Sexual Culture in the MidTwentieth Century US Regina G. Kunzel 1954 True Confessions story Narrated by woman named “Lola” who is in prison for forging checks Must ward off sexual advances of the most “butch” woman, named “Faye”
    Faye turns attention to new inmate, “Julie”
    Lola poses as Julie’s girlfriend to protect her from Faye.
    Overtime Lola becomes infatuated with Julie and stops pretending
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    Rice v. Cayetano

    State could not restrict eligibilty to vote in elections for Board of Trustees of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to persons of Native Hawaiian descent. Non-Hawaiians can vote in OHA elections. State could not restrict eligibilty to vote in elections for Board of Trustees of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to persons of Native Hawaiian descent. Non-Hawaiians can vote in OHA elections.