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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. . . . . […]
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
Africa~Diaspora Forum: Peter Hulme
Location: King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center Room 342E 53 Washington Square S, New YorkIn the 1920s in New York the jazz cabaret was seen as offering what the writer Eric Walrond called “Africa undraped”, and its sound was the tom-tom. This talk will explore the period’s fascination with that instrument and with what it might signify, focusing on two texts entitled Tom-Tom, both of which offer to associate contemporary Harlem with “Africa”, in one or another of its manifestations.