The Blacktastic Adventure

Walidah Imarisha

July 26, 2021 Bruce Poinsette Episode 19
Walidah Imarisha
The Blacktastic Adventure
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The Blacktastic Adventure
Walidah Imarisha
Jul 26, 2021 Episode 19
Bruce Poinsette

The Blacktastic Adventure is an ongoing interview series that explores Oregon's Black diaspora. In this episode, I speak with Walidah Imarisha.

About Walidah:
Walidah Imarisha is the co-editor of Octavia's Brood: Science Fiction Stories From Social Justice Movements, and her book Angels with Dirty Faces: Three Stories of Crime, Prison and Redemption won a 2017 Oregon Book Award. She spent 6 years with Oregon Humanities’ Conversation Project as a public scholar facilitating programs across the state about Oregon Black history and other topics. Imarisha currently teaches in Portland State University’s Black Studies Department and is the Director of the Center for Black Studies.

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The Blacktastic Adventure is an ongoing interview series that explores Oregon's Black diaspora. In this episode, I speak with Walidah Imarisha.

About Walidah:
Walidah Imarisha is the co-editor of Octavia's Brood: Science Fiction Stories From Social Justice Movements, and her book Angels with Dirty Faces: Three Stories of Crime, Prison and Redemption won a 2017 Oregon Book Award. She spent 6 years with Oregon Humanities’ Conversation Project as a public scholar facilitating programs across the state about Oregon Black history and other topics. Imarisha currently teaches in Portland State University’s Black Studies Department and is the Director of the Center for Black Studies.

For early access to Blacktastic Adventure episodes and more, become a patron at https://www.patreon.com/brucepoinsette

https://www.brucepoinsette.com

Support the Show.