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Surviving Slavery: Contests Over Bondage in Berbice

March 26, 2020March 22, 2020 Andrew Kettler African Diaspora, law, slavery, South America

Surviving Slavery in the British Caribbean concentrates on the question of agency, whereby narratives of life on plantations in Berbice

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Veiled Visions

March 23, 2020March 18, 2020 James Padilioni Jr #NewBlackSurrealisms, art, music, race, W.E.B. Du Bois

*This post is part of our New Black Surrealisms series organized by Tiffany E. Barber and Jerome Dent. The aesthetic

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Triple Cripples: On Blackness, Sexuality, Disability, and Autonomy

March 17, 2020March 16, 2020 Jumoke "Jay" Abdullahi and Kym Oliver #Blackness&Disability, Activism, black politics, Black women, disability, health, race

*This piece is part of the Blackness, Disability, & Gender Identity Series organized by Vilissa Thompson.  The Macro — with Kym

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The Long Struggle Against Educational Injustice

March 4, 2020March 1, 2020 AAIHS Editors Activism, black politics, education, education reform, racism, Resistance

Conversations in Black Freedom Studies (CBFS) is a monthly discussion series held at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Curated

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‘Racialization works differently here in Puerto Rico, do not bring your U.S.-centric ideas about race here!’

March 3, 2020March 1, 2020 Hilda Lloréns Activism, African Diaspora, Afro-Latin, Afro-Latinx, Afrxlatinidad, black internationalism, Caribbean, Latin America, Puerto Rican history, Puerto Rico, racism

This title is a variation of a statement I have heard during the last two decades as a professional anthropologist.

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