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The Jerry H. Labowitz Theatre for the Performing Arts 1 Washington Pl,, New York,, NYFILM SCREENING AND PANEL DISCUSSION: THE FABULOUS LIFE AND THOUGHT OF AHMAD FARDID Monday
The Jerry H. Labowitz Theatre for the Performing Arts 1 Washington Pl,, New York,, NYOct. 14 6:00pm-9:00pm Jerry H. Labowitz Theatre for the Performing Arts 1 Washington Place New York, NY 10003
DISTINGUISHED FACULTY LECTURE WITH HORTENSE SPILLERS
The Jerry H. Labowitz Theatre for the Performing Arts 1 Washington Pl,, New York,, NYWomen and the Laws: Reading Le Code Noir Le Code Noir, the body of law advanced by the government of Louis XIV in the world of 17th-century France, is one of the first codified legal documents regarding judicial conduct toward enslaved persons in the French colonies of the New World. As slavery increasingly established an […]
URBAN INTERSECTIONS: BLACK, QUEER LIVES IN NEW YORK CITY
The Jerry H. Labowitz Theatre for the Performing Arts 1 Washington Pl,, New York,, NYFew calls to action have been as powerful in movement building as that of the Combahee River Collective in 1977. The collective, composed of Black feminists who identified as and with the working-class and lesbians, demanded an active commitment “to struggling against racial, sexual, heterosexual, and class oppression,” seeing as their “particular task the development […]
THE THREE PATRIARCHS OF EMBATTLED LOVE: CASTE, RELIGION AND STATE
The Jerry H. Labowitz Theatre for the Performing Arts 1 Washington Pl,, New York,, NYA talk by Meena Kandasamy In this talk, Meena Kandasamy, Gallatin’s Global Faculty-in-Residence and author of The Gypsy Goddess (Harper, 2014), discusses her site-responsive chronicle of the Dharmapuri atrocity which occurred in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. On one day in October 2012, in response to the love affair between a caste-Hindu Vanniyar woman and a […]