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SUMMARY: Rinaldo Walcott: Cultural Thought\, Democracy\, and Decolonizing t
 he University
DESCRIPTION: Inspired by the legacy of Stuart Hall\, this seminar will exam
 ine the vital connections between Black studies and cultural studies and ex
 plore how cultural analysis and production are key to understanding and pre
 serving democracy as well as reimagining the future of higher education. Ri
 naldo Walcott is professor and chair of the Department of Africana and Amer
 ican […]
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <p class="wp-block-paragraph">Inspired by the
  legacy of Stuart Hall\, this seminar will examine the vital connections be
 tween Black studies and cultural studies and explore how cultural analysis 
 and production are key to understanding and preserving democracy as well as
  reimagining the future of higher education.</p><p class="wp-block-paragrap
 h"><a href="https://arts-sciences.buffalo.edu/africana-and-american-studies
 /faculty/faculty-directory/walcott-rinaldo.html">Rinaldo Walcott</a> is pro
 fessor and chair of the Department of Africana and American Studies at the 
 University at Buffalo.</p><div class="wp-block-buttons is-content-justifica
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 ck-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rinal
 do-walcott-on-culture-tickets-1996174790534?aff=oddtdtcreator">RSVP here</a
 ></div></div><hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /><p 
 class="wp-block-paragraph">The Center for the Study of Race\, Ethnicity & E
 quity is a co-sponsor of The <a href="https://www.mellon.org/article/sawyer
 -seminars" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Sawyer Seminar</a> Ser
 ies\, convened by Department of African and African American Studies and th
 e Center for the Humanities.</p><p class="wp-block-paragraph">The series ex
 amines how Black studies can help sustain academic freedom and reimagine de
 mocratic higher education. The seminar unfolds through a yearlong series of
  themed conversations that bring together faculty\, students\, community pa
 rtners and national leaders. For a full list of programming please visit:</
 p><p class="wp-block-paragraph"><div class="wp-block-buttons is-content-jus
 tification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5
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 wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://humanities.washu.edu
 /sawyer-seminar-black-studies-and-future-american-university">Sawyer Semina
 r Full Programming List</a></div></div>
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