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Melissa N. Shaw

Melissa N. Shaw is a postdoctoral fellow at McGill University studying the university’s connection to slavery and colonization. In fall 2022,

Few objects embody and communicate histories of land and labor like food. Netflix’s High on the Hog: How African American

Galveston, Texas, may best be remembered as the provenance of Juneteenth. However, in the universe of Black history, the island

While commentators often point to 2015 (after the Mother Emmanuel shooting) or 2017 (after the Charlottesville terrorist attack) as the

*This post is part of our roundtable on Quito Swan’s ‘Pauulu’s Diaspora.’ Dr. Swan will be in conversation with Dr.