Session: CUL-20
De Raíces Viejas y Temas Florecidas: Afro-Latinidades and New Directions in Latin@ Studies

Chair

Eddy F. Alvarez, State University of New York, Oneonta

Time

1:45pm - 3:15pm on Saturday, 9th of July 2016

Venue

San Marino

1:45pm

"¿Pelo Malo?: Hair, Colorism, and Afro-Boricua Women"

Marie Nubia-Feliciano (Chapman University)
1:45pm

"Anything But Black/Anything But Race"

Sharon Elise (California State University), Michelle Ramos Pellicia (California State University, San Marcos)
1:45pm

"Voicing Negra-ness: Storytelling Black Pride and Prejudice in Puerto Rico"

Maritza Quiñones-Rivera (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, La Casa Cultural Latina)
1:45pm

Boricua de Corazón: Forming Identity as a Black Puerto Rican in the United States

Omar Eaton-Martínez (Smithsonian Institution)