Caribbean Studies Association Conference 2024 - Virtual Launch

SALCC, in collaboration with the University of the West Indies (UWI) Global Campus, serves as the local organizing committee for the Caribbean Studies Association Conference 2024!
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'Who are we?” asked, #CSA2024 President, Dr. Okama Brook. She answers to be grounded, intentional to what and who we associate with, and to connect, collaborate, and uplift each other and the Caribbean.

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Less than 24 hours, and I've already met some dynamic scholars at the #csa2024 conference in St. Lucia. As a #Jamaican 🇯🇲 who migrated to the US, I'm gradually realizing the depth of knowledge across the #globalsouth that's missing from the narrative within academia.

There's so

The Black Film Center & Archive remembers pioneering filmmaker Mrs. Jessie Maple Patton (1937-2023) on the one-year anniversary of her passing.

In celebration of Caribbean Studies Association conference in St. Lucia, we are offering a 20% discount on all UWP titles. Looking forward to celebrating with you. Ayo Sekai, PhD UWPBooks.com

UWP will be at the Caribbean Studies Association conference and look forward to meeting all attendees and presenters. UWP's publisher, Dr. Ayo Sekai, Ph.D. will be presenting on Invisible Blackness: Black Publishers in a White-Dominated World, and participating in the Author

Let's go!!! Cannot wait for #HipHopEd conference at Columbia University NYC 2024

As we delve deeper into the causes that perpetuate #mentalhealth issues, we are becoming more and more aware that #music , #art , #poetry , #dance , #HipHopEd , and all manner of creativity can be part of the solution for healing.

Charles Fuller, Pulitzer Winner, and the 2nd Black

As we close out #mentalhealth month, we must remember that this is an ongoing crisis within our humanity that borders on the crisis of human rights, the crisis of #diversity #inclusion , and #belonging , all requiring us to collectively come to terms with who we are together.

Dr.

According to a study on #mentalhealth in the Black community, much of the issues attributed to this is 'historical dehumanization and present trauma.' mosaictheater.org/blog/mental-he…

Dr. Molefi Kete Asante in his title: The Precarious Center, or When Will The Narrative Hold? name a few

We are so excited to announce the BOOK LAUNCH for Dr. Dawn Hicks Tafari, Ph.D. on June 1, 2024, from 12 Noon-4pm at the NEXT CHAPTER BOOKSTORE in Greensboro, NC.

You don't want to miss this dynamic scholar, performer, educator, and author as she invites you to a 'KICKING IT

Words have always been important to the Black community. Historically, we use them in songs, revolutionary songs, redemption songs, and resistance songs. When others use Dog Whistle to speak coded language to their demographic, we use the power of the #Clapback . Powerful in our

Thank you to Maya Monroe, and the G.O.A.T EXPO held Bowie State University. On our panel, I discussed the power of words, my research on linguistic imperialism, as well as how my poetry, music, and #HipHopEd can impact mental health Universal Write Publications, LLC

Kirkus Reviews call it ''A powerful, well-researched indictment of racist media in the United States.'
Professor Marquita Gammage of CSUN explains how negative media representations of black women perpetuate stereotypes, contribute to increased sexual harassment, and may lead

MENTAL HEALTH MONTH

As we close out #mentalhealthmonth and look to elevate ourselves through the multi-tiered levels of obstacles and challenges to agency and self-determination, we provide #clapback to all who seek the truth.

With summer on the horizon for academic scholars

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It's not how you start, but how you finish. It's not that you failed, it's that you learn. It's not that it's easy, it's that you remain defiant. Sage Social Science Space, congratulates Dr. Ayo Sekai, PhD and Universal Write Publications, LLC on 20 years of resilience. As the world seems to

I’m here in part for the quotes. Some of them read like “tell me you’re not a day to day college classroom teacher without telling me you’re not a day to day college teacher” haha

As we continue to spotlight #MentalHealthAwareness , we want to bring solutions that close the cap on not just #DEI for women in the academy but also add the concept of belonging and community to the conversation.

A woman who leads, leading from her authentic self, comprehending