DRCLAS: Cuba Studies Program: "Racial Womanhood and the Practice of Cuban Citizenship, 1886-1958" | Takkara Brunson

Date: 

Friday, February 12, 2016, 12:00pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

DRCLAS, 1730 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA

"Racial Womanhood and the Practice of Cuban Citizenship, 1886-1958"

Dr. Brunson is Assistant Professor at Morgan State University. Her research interests include race, gender, and nation formation in Latin America and the African Diaspora; 19th and 20th-century Cuba; history of visual and material culture. Dr. Brunson received her Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin, and a B.A. from Spelman College.