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Angelica Pesarini

Angelica Pesarini is a faculty member at NYU Florence. Her current research investigates dynamics of race performativity with a focus on colonial and postcolonial Italy and she also works on the racialization of the Italian political discourse on immigration. She is the author of several publications on issues of race in Italy, both in English and Italian. icon

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Making Black Lives Matter in Italy: A Transnational Dialogue

By Camilla Hawthorne & Angelica Pesarini

“So, dear sister, do you think that Black Italian movements have changed qualitatively in the wake of George Floyd?”

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