Empowering Pathways: What is Possible with a WGS Major?


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Picturing Loss: A Talk with Jennifer Nash

This talk studies the prominent place of the photograph in contemporary Black feminist writing. While the presence of the photograph could be interpreted as conveying Black feminists’ sense of the limits of the written word itself—the photograph appears as a sign or symbol of what words cannot describe or will not capture—this talk argues that beautiful Black feminist writing has performed its work through the creation of a black feminist grammar that is always both discursive and visual.

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