Sydney Johnson (BC ’25) 

It Has to Be Imperfect  

Feb 11, 2025

An interview with Nina Sharma, author of The Way You Make Me Feel: Love in Black and Brown * Nina Sharma is a writer, performer, and adjunct professor of English at Barnard College. Her writing has been featured in The New Yorker, Harper’s Bazaar, Electric Literature, Women’s Studies Quarterly, The Margins, and Longreads. Last fall […]

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memoir, Nina Sharma

BCRW Conference Room, 614 Milstein Center
Feb 13, 2025 | 12:00PM

The Way You Make Me Funny

Nina Sharma, author of The Way You Make Me Feel

How can humor be feminist? How can humor help us tell the hard truths?

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literature, memoir, race

Event Oval, The Diana Center, 3009 Broadway, New York, NY 10027
Sep 12, 2019 | 6:30PM

“If We Forget Ourselves, Who Will Be Left to Remember Us?”: A Conversation with Cherríe Moraga

Cherríe Moraga

Celebrated writer and activist Cherríe Moraga will speak to the issue of cultural amnesia in the United States and the recuperation of ancestral memory toward the radicalization of political consciousness and activism for the future.

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Cherríe Moraga, memoir, Native Country of the Heart

Event Oval, The Diana Center
July 27-29, 2018

The Second Bi-Annual Black Lesbian Conference: Work as Memoir

This will be the second bi-annual gathering for Black/African Descent Lesbians* and supporters to responsibly consider and engage important issues that can strengthen and support our individual and collective community work.

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Beyond Bold and Brave, Black Lesbian Conference, memoir