PANELS + TALKS
Black Feminism Lives! Summit, 2023
Description: Powered by Black Women Radicals and The School for Black Feminist Politics, Black Feminism Lives! Summit is a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the National Black Feminist Organization and the Power of Black Feminist Politics. A watershed moment in history of Black feminist politics, the NBFO gave rise to other formidable and pioneering Black left feminist organizations such as the Combahee River Collective and the National Alliance of Black Feminists.
On Protest and Mourning Closing Virtual Dialogue featuring Nadia Alexis and Zainab Floyd, 2021
Description: Photographer Nadia Alexis joins us live to discuss her series “What Endures” currently featured in our On Protest and Mourning exhibition. Alexis will be in conversation with Zainab Floyd as she breaks down how her photographs serve as a ““a form of homage to the departed and the living.” Zainab Floyd is a current CCCADI Curatorial Fellow in Afro-Caribbean Art and the founder/artistic director of Caribbean Archive, which features Black Caribbean women’s scholarship on agency and resistance.
We Not New To This, We True To This, 2024
Description: We Not New To This, We True To This,” a multi-year initiative curated by the Institute’s Associate Research Archivist Camille Lawrence that seeks to center, preserve, and celebrate the work of the Black archivists, memory workers, and artists who have been the diligent stewards and keepers of the culture for decades.
On the Importance of Feminist Alliances in the Digital Space, 2022
Description: The first edition of Austria's upcoming feminist festival is dedicated entirely to the empowerment, exchange and global networking of women*.
Over the course of three days the online-only event unites feminist voices from Africa and the African diaspora in the various fields of culture, academia and art.
Stronger Together Towards an Anti-Imperialist Vantage Point: Reclaiming Dominican Independence, 2024
Description: Stronger Together: Towards an Anti-Imperialist Vantage Point is a multi-part solidarity building series. Part one of the series aims to dismantle February 27, Dominican Independence Day and define what Dominican solidarity means in the face of global imperialism.
Digital Caribbean Feminisms, 2020
Black Women Radicals presents “Caribbean Feminisms”, a four-part online event series paying homage to historical and contemporary Caribbean feminisms and feminists. The series curated and hosted by educators, organizers, and scholars, Nana Brantuo and Dr. Andrea N. Baldwin. The first event in the series was on "Digital Caribbean Feminisms", which aired on Thursday, September 24th, 2020 at 4:30 PM EDT. Panelists for this event included: Kenita Placide, Zainab Floyd, Dr. Angelique V. Nixon, and Dr. Tonya Haynes.