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A New Conversacion.

A New Conversacion.

Event: February 22, 2023 | The afrolatin@ forum centers Blackness within Latinidad and focuses on Latin@s of African descent in the United States to provide a bridge that expands our understanding of the African Diaspora. We support the struggle for racial and social justice through dialogue and action by engaging

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Innocence Lost

Event: January 19, 2023 | Author Tanya Katerí Hernández continues to detail disturbing aspects of the ongoing Black freedom struggle. | Register HERE. Tanya Katerí Hernández is the Archibald R. Murray Professor of Law at Fordham University School of Law, where she teaches Anti-Discrimination Law, Comparative Employment Discrimination, Critical Race Theory, The

Remembering Chamber Music from Africa

Remembering Chamber Music from Africa

Lorelt (Lontano Records Ltd) is an independent classical record label formed in 1992 by the composer and conductor Odaline de la Martinez to promote recordings of important repertoire neglected by major labels. The three main areas covered in Lorelt’s catalogue are: twentieth- and twenty-first centurycomposers, Latin American classical music,

The Latin American Studies Association

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The Latin American Studies Association

The Latin American Studies Association (LASA) is the largest professional association in the world for individuals and institutions engaged in the study of Latin America. With over 13,000 members, over 60% of whom reside outside the United States, LASA is the one association that brings together experts on Latin

Black Latinos at Tuskegee

Black Latinos at Tuskegee

A report by Tiffany Cusaac-Smith for USA Today. | Black Latinos found a future in an Alabama HBCU after slavery: "Black Cubans + Puerto Ricans drawn to Jim Crow Alabama from late 1890s through 1920s to attend Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute under Washington" #slaveryarchive #twitterstorians https://t.co/ZW21NFLxpE

Do You Hear What We Hear?

Do You Hear What We Hear?

Event: October 15, 2022 | Join us for the public-facing part of this event on Saturday, Oct 15, 9:30am-3:30pm ET. There'll be presentations on sound objects and a concert. Made possible by @CRE2_WashU @WashUHumanities @OIEAHC @CNUcaptains @VCU and VCA. Co-organized w @MissCaton Sarah Finely + Sarah Eyerly

Still #1

What was the very first item donated to the National Museum of African American History and Culture? Find out. | After an 11 p.m. phone call, this wooden boat seat from Ecuador became the first object in @NMAAHC's collection. Spot the image of the West African trickster character,

Food for the Road

Food for the Road

Call for Book Chapters! | My heart is heavy missing @ASALH this year...but my heart is glad to be working with amazing scholars @FarBano and @pwilliamsforson on this collection, TRANSNATIONAL CULINARIANS: WOMEN OF COLOR AND FOOD STUDIES. Deadline July 2023. https://t.co/CqNwKJeZDy Catch y'all next year!

Black/Latino or Latino/Black? Is there a difference?

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Black/Latino or Latino/Black? Is there a difference?

Let's just settle this once and for all, fam. The worldwide African Diaspora is diverse and home wherever we are. Let nothing pull us apart. | There is no right way to be Black or Latino. When we make Afro-Latinos choose between the two, we aren't just