by efc8d-admin | Jul 27, 2023 | Activism and Actions, Educational Liberation, Politics and Culture, Race
On today’s Speaking Out of Place we talk with journalist., activist, and public intellectual Jeff Chang. Jeff’s most recent book, We Gon’ Be Alright: Notes On Race and Resegregation (Picador), was called by the Washington Post “the smartest book of the year,”...
by efc8d-admin | Jul 27, 2023 | Activism and Actions, Art and Cultural Resistance, Politics and Culture
This August, the Asian American Literary Festival was to take place in Washington, DC.. The event had already garnered substantial investments and expectations from both national and international groups and states. Thus there was considerable shock and outrage when...
by efc8d-admin | Jul 10, 2023 | Activism and Actions, Art and Cultural Resistance, Ecological Justice, New Books, Palestine
Today we talk with Cynthia Franklin about her new book, Narrating Humanity: Life Writing and Movement Politics from Palestine to Mauna Kea. Taking on pivotal historical moments like the murder of George Floyd and the emergence of #BlackLivesMatter, the on-going...
by efc8d-admin | Jun 12, 2023 | Gender, New Books, Race
In today’s episode of Speaking Out of Place we speak with Dr Jennifer Gomez about her new book, The Cultural Betrayal of Black Women and Girls: A Black Feminist Approach to Healing from Sexual Abuse, which takes on the particular difficulty of centering the voices and...
by efc8d-admin | May 31, 2023 | Art and Cultural Resistance, Decolonization and Anti-Racism, Palestine
On today’s episode of Speaking Out of Place we talk with Olivia Harrison, author of a new book entitled, Natives Against Nativism: Antiracism and Indigenous Critique in Postcolonial France, which takes on the appropriation of the figure of the “native” to serve...
