Ahmed (@SaraNAhmed) refers to citation as an incredibly reproductive technology that reproduces whiteness and privileges majority scholars, says @ChristaCraven #ABA_AAA #citeblackwomen #AAACASCA

#WeekendWisdom “To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships.” "The Souls of Black Folk", Chapter One: "Of Our Spiritual Strivings", (1903).

Powerful panel feat. Christina Sharpe, Culture@Large: reflecting on #soil for fostering #memory, soil against forgetting of dehumanizing histories of lynching, soil as co- materializing matter of memorialization American Anthropological Association #AAACASCA2019 #museum #equaljusticeinitiative

We've been enjoying all the 2019 #AAACASCA papers and conversations! Do you need a home for your scholarship? Submit your scholarly paper to Transforming Anthropology journal! #ABA_AAA transforminganthropology.org

Upcoming course offerings and events in the Department of African-American Studies!!!!!

Today we celebrate the life of Dr. Jacqueline A. Rouse: Scholar, educator, mentor, advocate, and truth teller. She dedicated her life to writing, teaching, and preserving the history of southern Black women. Thank you for your voice, Dr. Rouse. Rest in power.

Assoc4BlackAnthro and Council for Museum Anthropology are pleased to offer this online conversation on Black museum anthropology. This event is free and open to the public. AAA membership is not required.   Register here: bit.ly/3bup2WY

Through a National Endowment for the Humanities grant, Furman University professors partner with Clemson University faculty to create a summer institute aimed at reclaiming narratives of South Carolina Black history. Hillary Flynn of The Post and Courier has the story. tinyurl.com/53hwh5nc Gregg Hecimovich Kaniqua L. Robinson

Yes! This is what anthropology looks like—USF graduate Kaniqua L. Robinson making a difference. Part of a team of professors that won a NEH grant to lead a summer institute to help create a more comprehensive record of U.S. Black history in SC. diverseeducation.com/faculty-staff/…

Twenty-four scholars from across the nation tap traditional and non-traditional archival sources to paint a more detailed picture of South Carolina Black history. tinyurl.com/3hn45day National Endowment for the Humanities Clemson University Furman University Gregg Hecimovich Kaniqua L. Robinson International African American Museum SC Archives&History