Critical Race Theory as Ethical Practice We can debate about the affective life of Critical Race Theory until the cows come home, as they say, but we cannot ignore the impact of its questions upon thought in the US in … Read more
Through community radio and podcasts, College of Arts and Sciences’ Postdoctoral Research Associate Maria Gutierrez strives to preserve her ancestral language and identity — that of an indigenous people from Michoacán, Mexico, called the P’urhépecha.
Last Friday evening the African, African American, & Diaspora Studies Department at UNC hosted Saving the House We Built: African Americans, Democracy, and the Attack on the U.S. Capitol. We were joined by Dr. Tressie McMillan Cottom, Prof. Erika Wilson, … Read more
Join CES convener Dr. Sharon P. Holland and author Dr. Mab Segrest for a conversation about Dr. Segrest’s new book, The Administrations of Lunacy: Racism and the Haunting of American Psychiatry at the Milledgeville Asylum, released in April by The … Read more
“Country Queers” re-posted their interview with Sharon P. Holland from June of 2017.
Malinda Maynor Lowery delivered the keynote address on “The Shared Past and Present of Black and Indigenous People in the United States” for the Moore Academic Research Apprentice Program’s 26th Annual Conference, “Care in Crisis.” Kumi Silva moderated the keynote … Read more
In her keynote address to the Arquetopia Foundation’s Virtual Symposium on Artist Residencies: Future, Place, and State, Dr. Holland presented some of her most recent work, which explores vulnerability, accident, and love, at the intersection of the Racial Contract, a … Read more
Kia L. Caldwell and Sharon Holland joined Shauna Cooper, William Sturkey, Heidi Kim, and Mark Katz in a conversation on anti-Blackness, white privilege, and allyship, hosted by Targeting Equity in Access to Mentoring (TEAM) ADVANCE in partnership with the Center … Read more
COVID-19 is deadlier for black Brazilians, a legacy of structural racism that dates back to slavery. Read the whole article in The Conversation
Girls United by Essence recognizes Kia Caldwell’s 2007 book Negras in Brazil: Re-envisioning Black Women, Citizenship, and the Politics of Identity as one of the “10 Revolutionary Texts Every Black Girl Should Read.”