Events

February 22, 2023

Blackness in Translation

In this virtual panel and discussion, Yomaira Figueroa-Vásquez (Michigan State University) and Ryan James Kernan (Rutgers University) will share their groundbreaking research on the literary and cultural translation of Blackness before engaging in a discussion moderated by Aaron Coleman, U-M’s Postdoctoral Fellow in Critical Translation Studies.
February 10, 2023

#BlackLivesMatter in and through the Arts

Initially a hashtag, but now a global movement, #BlackLivesMatter emerged as a response to the 2013 acquittal of Trayvon Martin's murder. With the mission to eradicate white supremacy and build local power to intervene in violence inflicted on Black communities by the state and vigilantes, the global network is expansive, affirms the lives of Black queer and trans folx, as well as Black peoples' humanity.
February 10, 2023

Confronting an Institution’s Pasts

January 30, 2023

Faculty Symposium on Anti-Racism Research & Scholarship at the University of Michigan

November 18, 2022

A discussion on the Stepping uP Against Racism and Xenophobia (SPARX) Project

November 1, 2022

Digital Scholarly Projects for Social Change

October 27, 2022

Academic & Community Collaborations: Perspectives from Latina Organizers

October 20, 2022

Mind and Soul: Mental Health & Wellbeing in the Black Community

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