Will Mosley on how Black Studies changed the idea of education and why its boundary pushing is a legacy worth maintaining #blackstudiespodcast #blackstudies Full episode: go.umd.edu/WillMosley

Amazing conversation on the Wednesday podcast! Will Mosley talking about Black feminism, cultural studies, and the place of gender and sexuality in the past and future of Black Studies. Worth your listening time for sure, tune in here or on most streams: go.umd.edu/WillMosley

Will Mosley - Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, University of Maryland

Podcast Episode · The Black Studies Podcast · September 23 · 1h

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Alexis Wells-Oghoghomeh on reading, study, and listening as spiritual practice and ancestral work #blackstudiespodcast #blackstudies Full episode: go.umd.edu/AWO

Fantastic podcast episode to start your week. Alexis Wells-Oghoghomeh in conversation about Africana religious traditions, gender and history, and the place of religious study in Black Studies. Here and most streams: go.umd.edu/AWO

Alexis Wells-Oghoghomeh - Department of Religious Studies, Stanford University

Podcast Episode · The Black Studies Podcast · September 21 · 1h 27m

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Such great stuff this week on the podcast! Monday, 9/21 Alexis Wells-Oghoghomeh, Stanford University Wednesday, 9/23 Will Mosley, University of Maryland Friday, 9/25 Zahra Caldwell, Westfield State University

Earl Brooks on how his great grandmother’s home library impacted his curiosity and sense of identity #blackstudiespodcast #blackstudies Full episode: go.umd.edu/EarlBrooks

End of week episode! Earl Brooks on the podcast talking about literature, African American rhetorical practices, and the place of music in the Black intellectual tradition. Great listen, here and most streams: go.umd.edu/EarlBrooks

Earl Brooks - Department of English, University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Podcast Episode · The Black Studies Podcast · September 18 · 1h 35m

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Yveline Alexis on Haiti as the “Dean of Black liberation” #blackstudiespodcast #blackstudies Full episode: go.umd.edu/YvelineAlexis

Mid-week podcast! Fantastic episode with Yveline Alexis, in conversation about political and cultural history writing, memory studies, and the place of Haiti and Haitian resistance in the Black Studies imagination. Listen here and on most streams: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

Yveline Alexis - Department of Africana Studies, Oberlin College

Podcast Episode · The Black Studies Podcast · September 16 · 53m

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Jimmy James West@ejwestuk.bsky.social · 2w ago

For anyone not familiar I strongly recommend @blkstudies-podcast.bsky.social - in just the last few weeks they've hosted conversations with Marcia Chatelain, Mabel Wilson, Brandon Byrd, and Shana Redmond, among others. Truly a wonderful resource.

Shana L. Redmond on how insight and curiosity demand multidisciplinary work #blackstudiespodcast #blackstudies Full episode: go.umd.edu/ShanaRedmond

Shana L. Redmond on how music shapes political movements and why musical study is crucial for Black Studies #blackstudiespodcast #blackstudies Full episode: go.umd.edu/ShanaRedmond

New episode to start your week! Shana L. Redmond on the podcast talking about politics, mobilization, music, and the complex futures of Black Studies. A great listen, here and on most streams: go.umd.edu/ShanaRedmond

Shana L. Redmond - Department of English, Columbia University

Podcast Episode · The Black Studies Podcast · September 14 · 46m

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Exciting week on the way! Monday, 9/14 Shana Redmond, Columbia University Wednesday, 9/16 Yveline Alexis, Oberlin College Friday, 9/18 Earl Brooks, University of Maryland , Baltimore County #blackstudiespodcast #blackstudies

Mabel Wilson on Black Studies as a deep resource for critiques of patriarchy, power, liberalism, and related issues. #blackstudiespodcast #blackstudies Full episode: go.umd.edu/MabelWilson

Mabel Wilson on the importance of creative work in Black Studies and the importance of Black Studies for creative work. #blackstudiespodcast #blackstudies Full episode: go.umd.edu/MabelWilson

Fantastic new episode! Mabel Wilson in conversation about architecture, history and memory work, and the place of design and creativity in Black Studies scholarship. Listen in here or at most streams: go.umd.edu/MabelWilson

Mabel Wilson - Departments of Architecture and of African American and African Diasporic Studies, Columbia University

Podcast Episode · The Black Studies Podcast · September 11 · 44m

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Brandon Byrd on how the origins of Black Studies inspire a new vision for education #blackstudiespodcast #blackstudies Full episode: go.umd.edu/BrandonByrd

Brandon Byrd on the original vision of Black Studies and its transformative values #blackstudiespodcast #blackstudies Full episode: go.umd.edu/BrandonByrd

Mid-week episode! Brandon Byrd on the podcast talking about historical research, the importance of Haiti for Black study, and the meaning of intellectual history in Black Studies. A great listen, tune in here or most streams: go.umd.edu/BrandonByrd

Brandon Byrd - Department of African American Studies, Vanderbilt University

Podcast Episode · The Black Studies Podcast · September 9 · 53m

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James Smethurst on the importance of Black Studies scholarship and how it has impacted so many disciplines #blackstudiespodcast #blackstudies Full episode: go.umd.edu/JamesSmethurst

James Smethurst on the diversity of Black Studies methods and the common commitment to Black liberation #blackstudies #blackstudiespodcast Full episode: go.umd.edu/JamesSmethurst

Great new episode to start the week. James Smethurst on the podcast talking about cultural studies, music and poetry, and the history and politics of Black expressive life. Fantastic listen, tune in here or most streams: go.umd.edu/JamesSmethurst

James Smethurst - Department of Afro-American Studies, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Podcast Episode · The Black Studies Podcast · September 7 · 1h 17m

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Amazing week on the podcast! Monday, 9/7 James Smethurst, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Wednesday, 9/9 Brandon Byrd, Vanderbilt University Friday, 9/11 Mabel Wilson, Columbia University

Marcia Chatelain on how the fight to preserve Black Studies can draw on the past for strategy and inspiration. #blackstudies #blackstudiespodcast Full episode: go.umd.edu/MarciaChatelain

Friday podcast! Listen in to Marcia Chatelain discussing historical research, food politics and Black life, and the complexity of the archive in a Black Studies context. Here and most streams: go.umd.edu/MarciaChatel...

Marcia Chatelain - Department of Africana Studies, University of Pennsylvania

Podcast Episode · The Black Studies Podcast · September 4 · 29m

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Yvonne Chireau on teaching, mentorship, inheritance, and the importance of recognizing ancestors #blackstudiespodcast #blackstudies Full episode: go.umd.edu/YvonneChireau

Great new episode mid-week, Yvonne Chireau on the podcast talking about religious studies, ancestral dimensions of Black Studies work, and history and education as Black study. Here and most streams: go.umd.edu/YvonneChireau

Yvonne Chireau - Department of Black Studies, Swarthmore College

Podcast Episode · The Black Studies Podcast · September 2 · 58m

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September on the podcast! Yvonne Chireau Marcia Chatelain James Smethurst Brandon Byrd Mabel Wilson Shana Redmond Yveline Alexis Earl Brooks Alexis Wells-Oghoghomeh Will Mosley Zahra Caldwell Samantha Pinto Alex Gil #blackstudies #blackstudiespodcast

Régine Jean-Charles on our inheritance of the Black Studies tradition and the responsibility to ask new questions #blackstudiespodcast #blackstudies Full episode: go.umd.edu/RegineJeanCharles