Paul Joseph López Oro, Assistant Professor, Department of Africana Studies, Smith College, discusses a transdisciplinary ethnography on how gender and sexuality shape the ways in which Garifuna New Yorkers of Central American descent negotiate, perform, articulate and self-make their Blackness, Indigeneity and AfroLatinidad, transnationally and transgenerationally. Moderated by Tony Lucero, Chair of Latin American & Caribbean Studies and Associate Director, Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington.
This public event and recording on April 29, 2021 is part of the Spring 2021 Lecture Series on Changing Global Connections: New Formations of Identity, Place and Region on how today’s changing geopolitics is creating new configurations across regions and in the field of international studies. Sponsored by The Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies and the Center for Global Studies at the University of Washington. This event is additionally co-sponsored by the African Studies and Latin American & Caribbean Studies at the University of Washington.