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Septima Clark and the Fight for Civil Rights

October 26, 2023October 17, 2023 Tara Kirton Activism, Black women, Civil Rights Movement, education

There are many names synonymous with the Civil Rights Movement, but there are countless lesser-known individuals who played a critical

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Reckoning with Whiteness in Brazil

October 18, 2023October 16, 2023 Stephanie Reist #AAIHSRoundtable, #raceandlatinamerica, Brazil, Latin America

This post is part of our forum on “Race and Latin America.” In a pivotal scene in Kleber Mendonca Filho’s

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Posthumous Authority: Revisiting Carolina Maria de Jesus

October 17, 2023October 16, 2023 Cassie Osei #raceandlatinamerica, African Diaspora, Black women, Gender, race

This post is part of our forum on “Race and Latin America” In the bustling streets of Paris, the French

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Amefricanidade: Surpassing the Puzzle of Race and Nation in Brazil

October 12, 2023October 8, 2023 Bryce Henson #raceandlatinamerica, Afro-Brazilians, Brazil, Indigenous Studies

This post is part of our forum on “Race and Latin America“ Lélia Gonzalez’s theorizations on race, racism, diaspora, and

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Afrofuturism in the Classroom

October 3, 2023September 18, 2023 Rochelle Spencer Afrofuturism, book review, Octavia Butler, pedagogy, teaching

The groundbreaking Approaches to Teaching the Works of Octavia Butler (2019), edited by Tarshia Stanley, features a powerful essay by my colleague

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