{"id":31615,"date":"2024-08-28T22:00:08","date_gmt":"2024-08-28T22:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/black-womens-prison-narratives-and-the-intersection-of-race-gender-and-sexuality-in-us-prisons\/"},"modified":"2024-08-28T22:00:08","modified_gmt":"2024-08-28T22:00:08","slug":"black-womens-prison-narratives-and-the-intersection-of-race-gender-and-sexuality-in-us-prisons","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/black-womens-prison-narratives-and-the-intersection-of-race-gender-and-sexuality-in-us-prisons\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Women&#8217;s Prison Narratives and the Intersection of Race, Gender, and Sexuality in US Prisons"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 1.8em; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\">Introduction:<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Now that you have read, the first 6 chapters of<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The Concise APA Handbook APA 7th Edition<\/em>, you should be ready to demonstrate your APA 7th edition knowledge by completing the activities below.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 1.5em; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>Instructions<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Complete the following activities to practice your paraphrasing and citation skills.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">After reading the article,<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><a style=\"cursor: auto;\" data-api-returntype=\"File\" data-api-endpoint=\"https:\/\/sfsu.instructure.com\/api\/v1\/users\/32747\/files\/837493\" data-canvas-previewable=\"true\"><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Black Women&#8217;s Prison Narratives<\/em><\/a><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: -1px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Download Black Women&#8217;s Prison Narratives<\/span><\/a><\/span>&#8230;, complete the following tasks:<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 1.8em; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\">Page One | Part 1: Paraphrasing one to two sentences<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">This activity consists of three steps:<\/p>\n<ol style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Read the following published sentence and then paraphrase it-that is, rewrite it in your own You do not need to repeat every element. Instead, try changing the focus of the sentence while preserving the meaning of the original.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Write an APA Style reference list entry for the published work using the source information.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Figure out the in-text citation that corresponds to the reference list entry. Then add a parenthetical citation to your paraphrased sentence.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 1.5em; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\">Published Sentence<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&#8220;Learning about imprisonment from the people experiencing it raises<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">key issues that go beyond an immediate concern with the institution<\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">of the prison, as prisoner writing interrogates notions of captivity,<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">racism, classism, and oppression. Writing allows imprisoned women<\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">to create their own discourse within an oppressive system and in<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">an oppressive space. Though their writings may not dismantle the<\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">system, they create a space where the women find their voice and<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">educate themselves. While writing in prison may not be behaviour<\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">that is always seen as explicitly political, it can become important<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">to the resistance to structures of privilege, exploitation, and power.<\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">On an individual level, writing can be transformative for the women,<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">especially when it is done in a space where creativity, self-expression,<\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">and literacy are typically not encouraged.&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 1.5em; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\">Source Information<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Document type: Peer reviewed article<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Author: Breea Willingham<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Publication year: 2011<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Page: (p. 57)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Article information:<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Black Women\u2019s Prison Narratives and the Intersection of Race, Gender, and Sexuality in US Prisons.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span>Critical Survey, 23<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">(3), 55\u201366.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">URL:<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.18574\/9780814769324<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"margin: -1px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Links to an external site.<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\">Write your paraphrased sentence(s) and parenthetical in-text citation:<\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Write your reference list entry:<\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\">Start by asking yourself the following questions:<\/h4>\n<ol style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Did you paraphrase effectively? Or did you patch write (change only a few words, substitute synonyms on a one-to-one basis) rather than paraphrase (restate in your own words, reframe ideas for your paper context)?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">What other ways are there to paraphrase? How could you emphasize different ideas?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 1.8em; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\">Reminders and Tips<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Remember, there are many acceptable ways to paraphrase a sentence; the sentences in these activities are only examples.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><sup style=\"font-size: 12px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Part of this exercise was adapted from APA 7th Edition instructional guide.<\/sup><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 1.8em; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\">Page Two | Part 2:&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Begin this assignment<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">on a new page<\/strong>, not in a separate file. Based the article<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Black Women\u2019s Prison Narratives&#8230;<\/em>, write a 100-word essay on why you believe Professor<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Willingham<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>chose Black feminist thought as a vehicle to write the article.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">For this short essay:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Create an APA 7th edition style<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">cover page<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"margin: -1px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>(standalone page)<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Use in-text citations to support your argument.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Create an APA 7th edition style<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">References<\/span><\/a><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>page (standalone page)<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Double-spaced<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">A variety of fonts are permitted in APA Style papers. Font options include the following:\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">sans serif fonts such as 11-point Calibri, 11-point Arial, or 10-point Lucida Sans Unicode<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">serif fonts such as 12-point Times New Roman, or 11-point Georgia.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction: Now that you have read, the first 6 chapters of&nbsp;The Concise APA Handbook APA 7th Edition, you should be ready to demonstrate your APA 7th edition knowledge by completing the activities below. &nbsp;Instructions Complete the following activities to practice your paraphrasing and citation skills. 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