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This book came out of conference in Florence, Italy that I was honored to be a part of. It is an incredible resource.
Introduction: Women and Migration[s]
Deborah Willis, Ellyn Toscano and Kalia Brooks Nelson
Part One: Imagining Family and Migration 11
- Between Self and Memory
Ellyn Toscano - Fragments of Memory: Writing the Migrant’s Story
Anna Arabindan-Kesson - A Congolese Woman’s Life in Europe: A Postcolonial Diptych of Migration
Sandrine Colard - Migrations
Kathy Engel
Part Two: Mobility and Migration
- Carrying Memory
Marianne Hirsch - Making Through Motion
Wangechi Mutu - Strange Set of Circumstances: White Artistic Migration and Crazy Quilt
Karen Finley - Nora Holt: New Negro Composer and Jazz Age Goddess
Cheryl A. Wall
Part Three: Understanding Pathways
- Silsila: Linking Bodies, Deserts, Water
Sama Alshaibi - My Baby Saved My Life: Migration and Motherhood in an American High School
Jessica Ingram - Visualizing Displacement Above The Fold
Lorie Novak - Unveiling Violence: Gender and Migration in the Discourse of Right-Wing Populism
Debora Spini - A Different Lens
Maaza Mengiste - Reinventing the Spaces Within: The Early Images of Artist Lalla Essaydi
Isolde Brielmaier - Swimming with E. C.
Kellie Jones
Part Four: Reclaiming Our Time
- Kinship, the Middle Passage, and the Origins of Racial Slavery
Jennifer L. Morgan - Black Women’s Work: Resisting and Undoing Character Education and the ‘Good’ White Liberal Agenda
Bettina L. Love - Filipina Stories: Gabriela NY and Justice for Mary Jane Veloso
Editha Mesina - Women & Migrations: African Fashion’s Global Takeover
Allana Finley - What Would It Mean to Sing A Black Girl’s Song?: A Brief Statement on the Reality of Anti-Black Girl Terror
Treva B. Lindsey
Part Five: Situated at the Edge
- Fredi’s Migration: Washington’s Forgotten War on Hollywood
Pamela Newkirk - Julia de Burgos: Cultural Crossing and Iconicity
Vanessa Pérez-Rosario - Sarah Parker Remond’s Black American Grand Tour
Sirpa Salenius - Making Latinx Art: Juana Valdes at the Crossroads of Latinx and Latin American Art
Arlene Dávila - Moving Mountains: Harriet Hosmer’s Nineteenth-Century Italian Migration to Become the First Professional Woman Sculptor
Patricia Cronin
Part Six: Transit, Transiting, and Transition
- Urban Candy: Screens, Selfies and Imaginings
Roshini Kempadoo - Controlled Images and Cultural Reassembly: Material Black Girls Living in an Avatar World
Joan Morgan - Supershero Amrita Simla, Partitioned Once, Migrated Twice
Sarah K. Khan - Diaspora, Indigeneity, Queer Critique: Tracey Moffatt’s Aesthetics of Dwelling in Displacement
Gayatri Gopinath - The Performance of Doubles: The Transposition of Gender and Race in Ming Wong’s Life of Imitation
Kalia Brooks Nelson
Part Seven: The World is Ours, Too
- The Roots of Black American Women’s Internationalism: Migrations of the Spirit and the Heart
Francille Rusan Wilson - ‘The World is Ours, Too’: Millennial Women and the New Black Travel Movement
Tiffany M. Gill - Performing a Life: Mattie Allen McAdoo’s Odyssey from Ohio to South Africa, Australia and Beyond, 1890–1900
Paulette Young - ‘I Don’t Pay Those Borders No Mind At All’: Audley E. Moore (‘Queen Mother’ Moore) – Grassroots Global Traveler and Activist
Sharon Harley - Löis Mailou Jones in the World
Cheryl Finley
Part Eight: Emotional Cartography: Tracing the Personal
- The Ones Who Leave… the Ones Who Are Left: Guyanese Migration Story
Grace Aneiza Ali - The Acton Photograph Archive: Between Representation and Re-Interpretation
Alessandra Capodacqua - Reconciliations at Sea: Reclaiming the Lusophone Archipelago in Mónica de Miranda’s Video Works
M. Neelika Jayawardane - Transnational Minor Literature: Cristina Ali Farah’s Somali Italian Stories
Alessandra Di Maio - Seizing Control of the Narrative
Misan Sagay - Migration as a Woman’s Right: Stories from Comparative and Transnational Slavery Histories in the North Atlantic and Indian Ocean Worlds
Gunja SenGupta - The Sacred Migration of Sister Gertrude Morgan
Imani Uzuri
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