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This event is in the past.It took place on March 4, 2026 at Encina Commons.

Black Possibility: Small Magazines and Pan-African Imagination 1
Literature Talk

Black Possibility: Small Magazines and Pan-African Imagination

At Encina Commons

Stanford

Mid-century African magazines were the whisper network of liberation, connecting anti-colonial fighters with civil rights activists across oceans. Prof. Chris Ouma unpacks how these modest publications sparked a global black possibility during decolonization.

Academic lecture
Pan-African history
Decolonization
Literary culture

Tips

📚Prof. Ouma literally wrote the book on this topic
🌍connects anti-colonial, civil rights, and anti-apartheid movements
⏱️one hour, perfect lunch break learn

Encina Commons

Encina Commons, 615 Crothers Way, Stanford, CA 94305, USA

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