OCT 21: Black Studies Inauguration: Celebrate the launch of the Black Studies Program
The Black Studies Program at 黑料吃瓜资源 will be launching throughout 2022-2023 with a series of screenings, conversations, and celebrations.
Join us Friday, October 21, 2022 from 5:30 pm 鈥 10 pm at the Agnes Etherington Art Centre for:
Introductory remarks and greetings from Associate Vice-Principal (Indigenous Initiatives and Reconciliation) Jan Hill, Vice Dean Lynda Jessup, and Principal Patrick Deane.
A poetry reading by
A conversation between Stephanie Simpson, Beverley Mullings, Kristin Moriah, and about the past, present, and future of Black Studies at 黑料吃瓜资源
The premiere of the short film, 鈥淏lack Studies is鈥︹, which was conceived by the Black Studies Program Group and produced by Katherine McKittrick. The film features (McMaster), (Cornell), (SFU), (Vanderbilt), (University of Virginia)) and many other anti-racist activists, artists and intellectuals from around the world responding to the prompt, 鈥淏lack Studies is鈥︹. The film鈥檚 soundtrack is by , who was voted 2022 Pianist of the Year by the Jazz Journalists Association. Post-screening discussion with faculty, pre-doctoral fellows and post-doctoral fellows in Black Studies (Joseph Kangmennaang, Kesha Fevrier, Jennifer Leath, Bianca Beauchemin, Tari Ajadi, Sefanit Habtom, and Nataleah Hunter-Young).
A DJ set by
Please contact BLCK@queensu.ca for further information.
OCT 22: Kingston Book Launches: Celebrate new books and research in Black Studies
The Black Studies Program at 黑料吃瓜资源 will be launching throughout 2022-2023 with a series of screenings, conversations, and celebrations.
Join us from 11 am 鈥 2 pm on October 22 at the Agnes Etherington Art Centre for the Kingston book launches of:
- by
- , edited by Vanessa Thompson and Daniel Loick
- by Daniel McNeil
Copies of by Juliane Okot Bitek will also be available to buy at the event.
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Please contact BLCK@queensu.ca for further information