Poet, musician, filmmaker, actor and intellectual Saul Williams discusses the relationships between aesthetic forms and political education in conversation with Dr. Shana Redmond, Director…
MILISUTHANDO is a deeply intimate portrait of filmmaker, writer and poet Milisuthando Bongela’s youth in South Africa. The self-titled documentary explores love, friendship and…
Darlène Dubuisson, Prisca Gayles, Amelia Simone Herbert, and Maricarmen Hernandez
August 18, 2025
Join us for an engaging joint-book discussion with Professors Darlène Dubuisson (University of California - Berkeley) and Prisca Gayles (University of Nevada - Reno)…
Panel discussion featuring Patricia Cruz, Thelma Golden, Virginia Johnson and Sade Lythcott, moderated by Tina Campt at The Scholar & Feminist 41: Sustainabilities.
As the opening event to its Harlem Semester Initiative, Barnard’s Africana Studies department will screen filmmaker and Harlem legend Bill Miles’ celebrated film “I…
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ABOUT THE EVENT Barnard alumna Edwidge Danticat and novelist Victoria Brown come together in the second event in the series, Caribbean Feminisms on the…
“The Worlds of Ntozake Shange” highlights Shange’s centrality to black feminism and the continuing impact of her work both within and outside the academy.…
Drawing on her work about slavery at Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, luminary legal historian Annette Gordon-Reed discusses the way law influences the portrayal of enslaved…
In this paper, Community Activist and Student Coordinator Che Gossett examines the legacies of Black queer solidarity with Palestinian struggle by excavating June Jordan…
Distinguished writer Jamaica Kincaid, originally from Antigua, and debut novelist Tiphanie Yanique, who grew up in St. Thomas, come together with Barnard Associate Professor…
Drawing on her work about slavery at Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, luminary legal historian Annette Gordon-Reed will discuss the way law influences the portrayal of…
Anthea Butler, Kenyon Farrow, Darnell Moore, Alondra Nelson, Emilie Townes, and more
August 28, 2014
Registration and full schedule available here. We are living through a moment of tremendous change at the intersection of race, religion, and sexuality, which…
What kinds of ‘practice’ create possibilities for new feminist futures? How do our everyday engagements with power complicate how we understand feminist struggle? This…
Panel at "African Women’s Rights and Resilience." Panelists include Simidele Dosekun, Spectra, Hakima Abbas, and Leymah Gbowee. Moderated by Jimmy Briggs and introduced by…
Panel at "African Women’s Rights and Resilience." Panelists include Samuel B. Doe, Kennedy Odede, and Mohamed Yahya. Moderated by Abena Busia and introduced by…
Panel at "African Women’s Rights and Resilience." Panelists include Abigail Disney, Amina Mama, Sylvia Tamale, and Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi. Moderated and introduced by Tina Campt.
