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<p class="MsoNormal">The "<a href="https://ideasandsociety.ucr.edu/unarchiving-blackness/">Unarchiving Blackness</a>" Mellon Sawyer Seminar<b> </b>keynote lecture, <b>Beyond “Black is the Journey”</b> by<b>Dr. Maboula Soumahoro</b>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="xxjsgrdq">A specialist in the field of Africana Studies, Dr. Soumahoro has conducted research and taught in several universities and prisons in the United States and France. She is the author of <i>Le Triangle et l’Hexagone,
réflexions sur une identité noire</i> (La Découverte, 2021), translated into English by Dr. Kaiama L. Glover as <i>Black Is the Journey, Africana the Name</i> (Polity, 2021). This book received the FetKann! Maryse Condé literary prize in 2020.</span> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Date: <b>F, October 28, 12:30pm to 2pm</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>In-person location: INTS 1113 </b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">To attend online, register: <a href="https://tinyurl.com/UCRUBMS">https://tinyurl.com/UCRUBMS</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Questions? Contact <a href="mailto:jody.benjamin@ucr.edu">jody.benjamin@ucr.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>This event is funded by the Andrew Mellon Foundation. </i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Andale Mono"">Best regards,<br>
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<span style="font-family:"Andale Mono"">Ademide Adelusi-Adeluyi, PhD | Assistant Professor of History<br>
HMNSS 5505 | University of California, Riverside | Riverside CA 92521<br>
<a href="mailto:ademide@ucr.edu">ademide@ucr.edu</a> | <a href="https://newmapsoldlagos.com">newmapsoldlagos.com</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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