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… Fox is a doctoral candidate for the combined degree in African American Studies and Comparative Literature. Her … migrational, and modernist literatures of the twentieth century, the Latin American dictator novel, francophone African literature, and pan-Caribbean theater. In her time at …

… society treated those minority groups, and especially African Americans, which had been classified as insane. Looking at how African Americans were diagnosed as being mentally ill, why … turn, molded popular ideas about race and normalcy in mid-century American society. It is hoped that such reseach will …

… the prize were Ezra Greenspan for “William Wells Brown: An African American Life” (W. W. Norton), and Michael Guasco for … she fills her pages with proslavery Cuban generals, African slaves in both colonies, refugee ‘French Negroes,’ … readily followed by readers with minimal knowledge of 19th-century Cuba, Haiti, and the Spanish Caribbean.” The …

… of the world. Here are a few highlights: In September, African Studies partnered with the Yale University Art … & Iberian Studies hosted ‘The Road Ahead’ Brazil 100/200 conference , virtually connecting participants in São Paulo … professors . In November, the Gilder Lehrman Center held a conference on “Teaching Race and Slavery in the American …

… Islam in West Africa arise? I begin the story in the 7th century when Islam spread across North Africa from Egypt to … community of religious identity that spanned European and African regions.  In the 8th and 9th centuries, we begin to … East, and at that point I knew relatively little about African Islam. My professor in graduate school mentioned a …

… (so-kay-ra) Francisco is in the combined History and African American Studies program at Yale University. She is … and eighteenth centuries. She is interested in how African and African descended people on the island enacted freedom and …

… Resistance, and Abolition 7th Annual International Conference October 27, 28, and 29, 2005 Levinson Auditorium, … of Events Thursday, October 27 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.     Conference Registration 7:30 - 7:45 p.m.     Welcome Remarks … Comment: Gerald Jaynes, Director of Graduate Studies in African American Studies and Professor of African American …

… Elliot Mertz An Acquired Taste Mnemonic Arts in 18th Century Consumer Culture Madeleine Muzdakis Gender and … the Lines: Paintings of Public Gardens in Late-Nineteenth-Century Paris 2019 James Samuel Daniel V Reading Possession: … a New Growth Model? The Russian Defense Industry in the 21st Century Maryam Shahabi The European Union’s Democratic …