Category: Race

Christen Smith, “The Sequelae of Black Life in Brazil and the US: Violence, Gender, Space and Time”

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Knight Library      Browsing Room      1501 Kincaid St.    UO campus Race, Ethnicities, and Inequalities Colloquium “The Sequelae of Black Life in Brazil and the US: Violence, Gender, Space and Time” Christen Smith, Associate Professor of African and African…

Jennifer C. Nash: New Directions in Black Feminist Studies Speaker Series

ROOM CHANGE — EMU 023 (Lease Crutcher Lewis Room), 12pm Join us on Monday, May 20th for a much-anticipated talk by Dr. Jennifer C. Nash of Northwestern University! Dr. Nash’s talk is the next installment in the 2018-2019 New Directions…

CSWS Allyship Trainings

Must pre-register for these workshops. For full details, see also: https://csws.uoregon.edu/ally/ Trainer, Dena ZaldúaCSWS Operations Manager Feb. 11    10 am – 12:30 pm       Allyship 101 Feb. 12     9:30 am – 12 pm        Allyship 101 Feb. 12    12:30 pm – 3…

When it comes to gender identity, inclusion is more than using the right pronoun | Opinion

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This opinion piece is written by V Varun Chaudhry, a scholar-in-residence at the Leeway Foundation, an anthropology PhD candidate at Northwestern University, and a predoctoral fellow in the Center for the Study of Women in Society at the University of…

What It Means To Be a Black Latina in Higher Education

Pictured is Alaí Reyes-Santos.

What It Means To Be a Black Latina in Higher Education by Alaí Reyes-Santos, Associate Professor, UO Department of Ethnic Studies posted in Hip Latina, October 20, 2018 “I have been asserting my blackness since I can remember. “Growing up…