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Reena Goldthree

Reena Goldthree is an Assistant Professor of African and African American Studies at Dartmouth College. She received a B.A. in History-Sociology from Columbia University, earned a M.A. and Ph.D. in History from Duke University, and studied at the Institute for Gender and Development Studies at the University of the West Indies-St. Augustine as a Fulbright fellow. Her research explores the history of the African Diaspora in Latin America and the Caribbean, with a focus on nationalism, migration, and gender. Her current book project, Democracy Shall be no Empty Romance: War and the Politics of Empire in the Greater Caribbean, examines how the dislocations of World War I transformed political loyalties, racial identifications, and imperial policy in the British West Indies. icon

Black Britons And The Politics Of Belonging: An Interview With Kennetta Hammond Perry

By Reena Goldthree

This article was originally published by The African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS), and is reprinted here with permission.   This month, I interviewed Kennetta Hammond Perry about her ...

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