ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION
4pm EST (9pm GMT), 13th December, 2021
The African-descended contribution to Cuban independence
PLEASE join us at 4 PM EST (9pm GMT) on December 13th, 2021, for the third IISC's contribution to the Latin American Studies Association Center Director Section Series on Indigeneity, Afro-descendants, and other marginalized populations in Latin America. This is a roundtable discussion on African-descended peoples’ contribution to the struggle for Cuban independence and their role in creating a racially inclusive nationality.
Participants: Cécile Accilien, Kennesaw State University, Aisha Finch, Emory University and Bonnie Lucero, University of Houston –Downtown
This is a Teams event: Please write to cubastudies@gmail.com to register
Further details click HERE
IISC SEMINAR SERIES 2022
23 February, 2022. 5pm GMT
What Logic is Driving Joe Biden’s Cuba Policy?
Professor William M. LeoGrande, American University,
Washington DC.
9 March, 2022. 5pm GMT
Cuban Medical Internationalism: One of the World’s Best-Kept Secrets
John M. Kirk, Emeritus Professor of Latin American Studies, Dalhousie University, Canada
Write to cubastudies@gmail.com to register
Further details click HERE
* Picture is portrait of the Cuban Romantic poet of African descent, Gabriel de la Concepción Valdés, known as Plácido.
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