Americentricity

English Etymology From en Americentric ity. Noun - en Americocentricity. en 2009 June Jill Blackmore International Response Essay: Leadership for Social Justice: A Transnational Dialogue Journal of Research on Leadership Education 4 1 Austin, Tex. w:University Council for Educational Administration 1 https://archive.org/details/ERIC_EJ875405/page/n0/mode/1up 1 1942-7751 593822286 This paper is framed in two ways. First, by an editorial concern regarding the Americentricity of a special issue for the Journal of Research on Educational Leadership on leadership preparation. en 2016 Carol Rae; w:Andrew C. Billings; Kenon A. Brown On-Field Perceptions of Off-Field Deviance: Exploring Social and Economic Capital within Sport-Related Transgressions Andrew C. Billings; Kenon A. Brown Evolution of the Modern Sports Fan: Communicative Approaches Lanham, Md. Lexington Books unit III (Fallout of Modern Sports Fandom) 150 https://archive.org/details/evolutionofmoder0000unse_c8q3/page/150/mode/1up 9781498546270 While cultural capital is a non-variable for the purpose of this study, it is still important to contextualize the role of cultural capital within sport. Perhaps one of the largest reasons this must be considered is because the sports that are considered to be of high cultural capital for the purpose of this study speak to its Americentricity. For example, American football has arguably the highest cultural capital within the United States as evidenced by the high ratings it produces, fans’ obsession with playing fantasy football, and the revenue it generates in gate receipts and television contracts. en 11 February 2022 Ronald Blum Afrofuturism showcased at Carnegie Hall in 2-month festival AP News https://web.archive.org/web/20220211170941/https://apnews.com/article/entertainment-new-york-city-new-york-flying-lotus-arts-and-entertainment-3ace7498a8073ae3a75464d615a30fb3 New York, N.Y. w:Associated Press “Cultural theorists, public intellectuals and cultural workers, as we in the left used to call them, at the front lines of theorizing this emerging phenomenon, have taken issue, and rightly so, with the Americentricity of my vision,” Mark Dery said, “for a more Afrodiasporic, pan-African understanding of Afrofuturism that bears in mind the legible impress of colonial horror, certainly all over Africa, but also elsewhere in Europe and so forth.”