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Histories of Afro-Brazilian Women Matter!

Let's join Assistant Professor of Latin History Thais Sant'Ana as she takes us back to colonial times so we can learn about the lives of women of African ancestry in the history of the country that imported the largest number of enslaved Africans during the Atlantic slave trade: Brazil. In this lecture, We will learn about how the relationship between society and the State affected the experiences of Afro-Brazilians over the centuries. What has been the role of Afro-Brazilian women in the process of social transformation across the Americas?

This event is part of the Friday Morning Continuing Education program. Visit the website below to access the full fall 2023 schedule and to register.