Presentations & Media Events
2024 Black History Month featured interview on the podcast Afros & Audio with host Talib Jasir discussing the power of amplifying Black voices through podcasting and the importance of archiving African descendant narratives. Air date: February 4, 2024 via YouTube and across podcast platforms.
The British Library- Eccles Centre for American Studies Symposium on Grenada, 1973-83: Beginnings of a Revolution, Invasion, Aftermath. Organized by Nicole-Rachelle Moore and Philip Abraham (British Library), Hannah Ishmael (King’s College London) and Kesewa John (Goldsmiths). Presentation, “A Revealing Fire: Grenadian Diasporic Memory and Reflections on the New Jewel Movement and the Future of the Isle of Spice’s Sovereignty.” October 27, 2023.
The Quin Impact Fund, panel discussion for the Arts & Culture pillar. “Demystifying Art Collecting with Accessibility” July 10 2023 at The Quin House, with Theo Tyson, Kate Chertavian, and Robert Freeman.
“Celebrating Roots and Culture: Ancestral Veneration and African Spirituality via Ancestry DNA,” panel presentation for the Association of Caribbean Women Writers and Scholars (ACWWS) Conference Caribbean Feminisms: Genealogies and Geographies of Resistance, June 22 2023, at the University of Costa Rica, San Jose.
Sisters in Solidarity “The Golden Hour Speaker Series: LeadHership in the Beloved Sisterhood and Beyond” February 26 2023 at The Cabral Center, Northeastern University, with Kristen L. Pope and Dr. Yndia Lorick-Wilmot
“Caribbean Heritage, Scholarship and Praxis”: A Conversation with CB, Women’s History Month, March 29 2022 via Facebook.com/NECTN.TV
“Reimagining Together”: Book Launch Discussion of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. & The Trumpet of Conscience, featuring author Regine M. Jean-Charles, October 2021 at the Cabral Center, Northeastern University.
Get Konnected! with PNCBank, GK Fund and NBC10 Boston, March 23 2021 at 12noon honors Boston’s 100 Most Impactful Black Women!
View feature on ABC/WCVB’s CityLine Channel 5, with host Karen Holmes Ward, click link:
https://www.wcvb.com/article/cityline-sun-march-14-2021-impactful-black-women-in-boston/35802506
Long Island University, Guest Lecture Series, Storytelling & Journeys of Belonging 2 Blackness for Feb/March 2021.
The Women’s Leadership Council and Trinity College, “Breaking the Silence: Amplifying Our Voices, A Conversation for Women of Color,” January 2021.
The Africana Research Center, Penn State University presentation “Lens of Blackness: Scholarship Meets Digital Storytelling with Journeys of Belonging 2 Blackness” for December 2020.
YouTube Live Stream of podcast, Talking Journeys of Belonging 2 Blackness: Black Creatives Reflect on film, “40-Year-Old Version.”
Contributor; The Colored Girls Museum’s digital exhibition (September 21- October 9, 2020) and tribute to Toni Morrison’s eighth novel “Love” section of “Songs of Toni Morrison: Psalms For A Time Like This.” Guest Curator – Vilna Bashi Treitler @vtreitler.
Special Panel Discussion for Talking Journeys of Belonging 2 Blackness, #UPRISINGS2020, Part 2: Global Perspectives recorded for YouTube
Special Panel Discussion for Talking Journeys of Belonging 2 Blackness, #UPRISINGS2020, Part 1 recorded for YouTube
Scholar in Residence Brown Bag Speaker Series: Panel
“Sarah Baartman, Nicki Minaj, Beyonce and the Booty: Black Womanhood, Sexuality and Beauty in Pop Culture” with Moya Bailey, Kinitra Brooks, Natasha Gordon-Chipembere, Janell Hobson and Jaronda Miller-Bryant.
All Ah Wi Fireside Chat: Contemporary Issues in the Caribbean and Caribbean American Community
Meet the Scholar in Residence: Brown Bag Speaker Series
Scholar in Residence: Book Talk and Panel
