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2024 Dress and Body Association Conference
CALL FOR PAPERS
Location: In person - Birkbeck, University of London, Clore Lecture Theatre, Clore Management Centre, Torrington Square, London WC1E 7JL
Time: 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Public lecture | Birkbeck Arts Week 2024
Contributors are being solicited for the newly commissioned Cambridge History of Black Women in the United States. The Cambridge History of Black Women in the United States (CHBW) is a five-volume history that will appeal to students, lay readers, and specialists. These volumes will be a landmark opportunity to reflect seriously on the state of scholarship on Black women in the United States, as well as reshape our thinking about their impact on American society.
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2024 Dress and Body Association Conference
CALL FOR PAPERS
The editors of Southern Cultures announce the publication of the Spring 2024 issue, The Vote, available online via Project MUSE.
Introduction
Meeting the Moment for Democracy
by Errin Haines, Guest Editor
“I loved the idea that on Election Day everyone is equal.”
The Voting Rights Act beyond the Headlines
by Emilye Crosby and Judy Richardson
“It is tempting to think of universal voting rights as one of the fundamental pillars of our country, but access to the vote has been hard fought and remains under attack.”
“Blocks for Freedom”: Sewing for Voting in Post–Jim Crow Mississippi
by William Sturkey
Location: In person - Birkbeck, University of London, Clore Lecture Theatre, Clore Management Centre, Torrington Square, London WC1E 7JL
Time: 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Public lecture | Birkbeck Arts Week 2024