Congratulations to English and Cultural Studies postdoctoral fellow @stacya.bsky.social, whose course, "Black Latin America: Belonging, Refusal, Resistance" was featured on the CBC Hamilton website last week.

The Domincan state is deporting thousands of Haitians per week and persecuting Black Dominicans. To learn more read this letter signed by a more than 1000 scholars and artists from all over the world. Open Letter to Dominican President Luis Abinader: Stop Deportations Now! - CounterPunch.org

Soo… this happened! 🥹🥲🎓

"You will not put me in an annex & call it hope." -- Phoebe Boswell at the 2023 Alchemy Lecture

"The beautiful world dances this tumble. The beautiful world dancing." --Janaína Oliveira from the 2023 Alchemy Lecture

Missing home 🥲

Hola 👋🏾 friends, from my current strange-erratic-wonderful-exhausted state as someone who is doing the veeeery last bits of dissertation edits this week 🫠🫢 Send good vibes, por favor 😭 Pictured here: the primary texts I’ve cajoled into having a conversation.

Friend! 🦋

Hellooo! Winnie and I are excited to be here! 💙