Panel Discussion on Africa and the African Diaspora
The panel “Shifting Identities in Africa and the African Diaspora” was part of the 12th National Black Writers Conference, which took place from March 27-30, 2014 in New York City, and was sponsored by the Center for Black Literature at Medgar Evers College.
Panelists talked about how geographical spaces, gender, race, ethnicity, and class affect the literature of writers throughout Africa and the African… read more
Panelists talked about how geographical spaces, gender, race, ethnicity, and class affect the literature of writers throughout Africa and the African diaspora, and the implications of these issues for black writers.
The panel “Shifting Identities in Africa and the African Diaspora” was part of the 12th National Black Writers Conference, which took place from March 27-30, 2014 in New York City, and was sponsored by the Center for Black Literature at Medgar Evers College. close
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Jeffrey Renard Allen Poet
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Raquel Cepeda Filmmaker and Author
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Emily Raboteau Author
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Gillian Royes Author
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