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BLOGROLL: Morford on Undoing the Colonial Myth of “Firsting” | NiCHE

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Ashley Caranto Morford on de-firsting and the CHESS 2017 Summer School:

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Simmons on Landscapes and History in Beyonce’s #Lemonade

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At the UNC Press Blog, historian LaKisha Simmons “explores the historic and symbolic significance of the plantation settings in Beyonce’s visual album, Lemonade:”

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ARTICLE/JOURNAL/DIGITAL: Social Text Special Issue on Slavery, Freedom, and the Archive

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Special Issue of Social Text (33:4, 2015) on “The Question of Recovery: Slavery, Freedom, and the Archive,” including a roundtable on slavery, mapping, and the digital humanities. Guest edited by Laura Helton, Justin Leroy, Max A. Mishler, Samantha Seeley, and Shauna Sweeney

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