Read an excerpt from Emergent Quilombos
February 19, 2024
Known as Black Rome, Salvador da Bahia, Brazil, is a predominantly Black city. The local art, food, and dance are closely linked to the population’s African roots. Yet many Black… READ MORE
Tag: cultural studies
Q&A with Paid to Care author Rachel Randall on Domestic Workers in Latin American Culture
January 22, 2024
Paid to Care provides insight into the struggles of paid domestic workers in Latin America through an exploration of films, texts, and digital media produced since the 1980s in collaboration… READ MORE
Q&A on Quinceañera Style with Rachel Valentina González
November 11, 2019
Quinceañera celebrations, which recognize a girl’s transition to young womanhood at age fifteen, are practiced in Latinx communities throughout the Americas. But in the consumer-driven United States, the ritual has… READ MORE
