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Emily Na

Emily Na

Emily Na is a PhD student in American Culture at the University of Michigan. She researches African American literature and visual culture, with a focus on depictions of slavery in contemporary culture and museums. icon

Inside and Out in Paris and France

By Emily Na

A year ago I was a recent college grad living in Toulouse, in southern France. My generous host family ...

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