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‘Dramas of desperation’: Book examines naked protest in Africa

In July 2002, hundreds of female protestors in Nigeria occupied properties owned by Chevron Texaco.

First visiting journalist shares world of the NYT with students, faculty

Marc Lacey '87 is the College's first Distinguished Visiting Journalist.

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MAR 04Noliwe Rooks: “Legalize It? A Story of Cannabis, Rac... Society for the Humanities Annual Invitational Lecture delivered in 2020 by Noliwe Rooks ...

MAR 05Mickalene Thomas and the Black, Queer Female Origin ... This talk works through Mickalene Thomas’s Origin of the Universe, a version of Gustave Courbet’s Origin of the World that positions her black bedazzled vulva in place of an anonymous...

MAR 06Conference: Representations of Race and Ethnicity in... Cornell Department of German Studies Graduate Student Conference ...

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New podcast episode traces roots of educational inequalities

“Segregated Education,” a new episode of the “What Makes Us Human?” podcast series, explains the history of educational inequities in the U.S. The podcast’s fifth season – “What Do We Know about Inequality?” – showcases the newest thinking across academic disciplines about inequality.

New podcast episode explores racism and resilience

“Lived Experience, [Carole Boyce Davies]” a new episode of the “What Makes Us Human?” podcast series, explores global racial hierarchies and their remedies.