Ghana has long attracted African Americans who have suffered racial injustices in the US.
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A former archivist at Mary McLeod Bethune’s home in Washington, DC, recounts how the experience led her to see Bethune as a global figure.
She reveals a range of African experiences: from traders to martial arts champions, visa overstayers to heart surgeons.
A group of leading black, queer and feminist academics held a colloquium to reconsider a seminal blackness studies text – offering new ways of thinking about the decolonial project.
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Professor, African American and African Studies, University of Virginia
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Research Associate, Humanities Research Centre (and African Literature Department, University of the Witwatersrand), University of York
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Associate Professor, Department of Literary Studies in English, Rhodes University
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Assistant Professor of History, Howard University