Association for the Study of the Worldwide African Diaspora (ASWAD) Conference
College of William and MaryASWAD’s 10th Biennial Conference will be held at William & Mary from 5-9 November, 2019
Dropping BLKC (Black Latinas Know Collective) Knowledge
NYU Department of Social & Cultural Analysis 20 Cooper Square, 4th Fl New York, NY 10003In this interactive roundtable, members of the newly formed Black Latinas Know Collective (BLKC) will discuss the BLCK Statement (https://www.blacklatinasknow.org/) and the ways in which Black Latina scholars and their knowledge productions challenge and re-think Latinx Studies, Black Studies, Latin American and Caribbean Studies, and traditional social science and humanities disciplines. . . . . […]
Artist-In-Residence: Taiye Selasi
A writer and photographer of Nigerian and Ghanaian descent, born in London and raised in Boston, now living in Rome and Berlin, who has studied Latin and music, Taiye Selasi is herself a study in the modern meaning of identity. In 2005 she published the much-discussed (and controversial) essay "Bye-Bye, Babar (Or: What Is an […]