Yale University African American Studies, Endeavors: “Black Now: Conversation for the Revolution"

Endeavors: “Black Now: Conversation for the Revolution”, a colloquium in the Department of African American Studies (Co- Sponsor RITM). LaTosha Brown is a nationally recognized expert in Black Voting Rights and Voter Suppression, Black Women’s Empowerment, and Philanthropy.In conversation withAimee Cox,Associate Professor of Anthropology and African American Studies at Yale University on October 1, 2020. Hosted byCrystal Feimster,Associate Professor of African American Studies, History, and American Studies at Yale University.

In conversation with, Crystal Feimster, Associate Professor of African American Studies, History and American Studies at Yale University with Dr. Emily Wang , Associate Professor at Yale School of Medicine, director of the SEICHE Center for Health and Justice, director of the Health Justice Lab and Co-Founder of the Transitions Clinic Network on October 22, 2020.

In conversation withClaudia Rankine,Frederick Iseman Professor of Poetry at Yale University in the departments of African American Studies and English withReginald Dwayne Betts, POET and Titus Kaphar, Artist and Founder of NXTHVN on November 9, 2020. Hosted byCrystal Feimster,Associate Professor of African American Studies, History, and American Studies at Yale University. Co-Sponsor RITM

In conversation with, Gwen Prowse, a joint PhD candidate in Political Science and African American Studies with Tracey Meares, Walton Hale Hamilton Professor of Law at Yale Law School and Elizabeth Hinton, Associate Professor in the Departments of African American Studies and History at Yale on December 10, 2020. Hosted,Crystal Feimster,Associate Professor of African American Studies, History, and American Studies at Yale University. Co-Sponsor RITM.

Endeavors Seminar Series, Spring 2022, A Colloquium in the Department of African American Studies: An Anthropology of Abolition / Liberation with facilitator Aimee M. Cox and panelists: Savannah Shange, Christen Smith and Deborah Thomas. Aimee M. Cox, Associate Professor of Anthropology and of African American Studies at Yale University, in discussion with Savannah Shange, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, UC Santa Cruz, Christen Smith, Associate Professor of African and African Diaspora Studies and of Anthropology, The University of Texas at Austin, and Deborah Thomas, R. Jean Brownlee Professor of Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, on An Anthropology of Abolition/Liberation via zoom on Thursday, March 31, 2022. Professor Cox is an anthropologist, writer, movement artist, and critical ethnographer. Professor Shange also serves as principal faculty in Critical Race & Ethnic Studies. Professor Thomas is also Director of the Center for Experimental Ethnography at the University