Enslaved Women, Violence, and the Archive: An Interview with Marisa Fuentes
In this interview, guest blogger Emily A. Owens sits down with Marisa Fuentes to discuss her new book, Dispossessed Lives:
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Author: Emily Owens
National Medal of the Humanities
I want to use my post this month to briefly highlight an exciting moment for the field of African American
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The passing of the great civil-rights leader Julian Bond earlier this week ignited a firestorm of activity on Twitter.
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This post was imagined in collaboration with Camille Owens, who tweets @camillesowens. When Walter Scott was murdered by a cop in
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