Expressing CARE and Finding Liberation with Community-based Arts Initiatives
By Imagining America
September 29, 2022
By Rashmeet Kaur
During the pandemic, I learned how to slow down and embrace the communities around me. As an artist from several underserved backgrounds…
Entanglements of the U.S. military-industrial complex
By Imagining America
September 29, 2022
By Nathaly Ortiz
As a first-generation Latinx college student entering my second year in the doctoral program in Ethnic Studies at the University of California…
Thinking creatively and collectively about reparative futures
By Imagining America
September 28, 2022
By Marisa Raya
I came to be a scholar of land reparations after working most of my life in the public sector, leading data-based analysis of racialized urban displacement and regional disparities…
Decolonial praxis collective- Grassroots popular pedagogy
By Imagining America
September 28, 2022
By Fernando David Márquez Duarte
Public Scholarship to me refers to projects that are born from scholars, mostly BIPOC, that are marginalized from academic spaces and have a commitment for reaching more just…
Mass Incarceration in the Land of the Free
By Imagining America
September 28, 2022
By Brittany Daniels
My work enables reconfigurations of institutional approaches toward collaborative and community-based work through counter-storytelling…
Reading, Living, and Teaching Black Literature
By Imagining America
September 27, 2022
By Cristovão Nwachukwu
My work is rooted in Blackness. My doctoral research investigates African novels that portray Black African immigrants who migrate…
Collaboration as a Feminist practice: Black women through my lens
By Imagining America
September 27, 2022
By Blya Krouba
Notable contemporary Artist Mickalene Thomas once said “Beauty has always been an element of discussion for Black women…
[Au]xiology, a pedagogical experiment investigating value & gold
By Imagining America
September 26, 2022
By Ant(onia) Lore(nzo)
I think a lot about the so-called “potential” of so-called “gen z.” Just barely a member of this supposably fast-paced generation myself…