This event is in the past.It took place on April 9, 2026 at University of California, Berkeley.
Literature TalkLiterature TalkA Blueprint for Freedom: The Black Radical Thought of Beatriz Nascimento (Lecture)
Southside
Yale anthropologist Christen Smith unpacks how quilombo (marronage) offers a blueprint for resisting authoritarianism today. A free, intellectually rigorous evening bridging Black Brazilian and US radical traditions.
Academic lecture
Black feminist thought
Brazilian history
Free admission
Tips
đź“šmini-seminar for grad students April 10
✊Smith founded "Cite Black Women" initiative
A Blueprint for Freedom: The Black Radical Thought of Beatriz Nascimento (Lecture)
Literature TalkLiterature TalkYale anthropologist Christen Smith unpacks how quilombo (marronage) offers a blueprint for resisting authoritarianism today. A free, intellectually rigorous evening bridging Black Brazilian and US radical traditions.
Academic lecture
Black feminist thought
Brazilian history
Free admission
Tips
đź“šmini-seminar for grad students April 10
✊Smith founded "Cite Black Women" initiative
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