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Anti-Blackness in Latin America with Zahira Kelley – Cabrera (Bad Dominicana)

  • Museum of Latin American Art 628 Alamitos Avenue Long Beach, CA, 90802 United States (map)
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Anti-Blackness in Latin America with Zahira Kelley – Cabrera (Bad Dominicana) 

Featured speaker: Zahira Kelley-Cabrera  

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Antiblackness in Latin America: A run-through of the history of Latin America in terms of colonialism and racial hierarchy, with a focus on Black Latin Americans and how antiblackness has manifested in our communities historically and in the present. 

Zahira Kelly-Cabrera aka @Bad_Dominicana is an AfroDominicana mami, writer, DJ, singer/songwriter, visual artist, (some may say ‘social media personality’), mujerista, award-winning sociocultural critic, and international speaker. Known for advocating for LatiNegra visibility and rights on social media, and unfiltered social critique, broken down in accessible language. https://www.instagram.com/bad_dominicana2.0/ 

Watch this session here: https://youtu.be/dUBajox6n-U

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