Black geographies and Black ecologies are epistemological frameworks that attend to the
ideological, philosophical, and material portent of Black movements in dialectical, but not …

Building on the work of Saidiya Hartman, Black studies scholars have long theorized and
analyzed what it means to exist in the afterlife of slavery, which refers to the precarity and …

Public debates and controversies over monuments, memorials, and place names have
become contentious focal points for struggles over historical memory and social identity …

Ketchikan, Alaska, is a coastal gateway community that has experienced rapid changes,
unearthing visceral realizations of biocultural vulnerabilities and bioregional …

In response to historic and ongoing devaluation of certain people, and concurrently, the
places they live, many communities are grappling with how to respond to place-based …

Prison and police abolition has become a major political philosophy in North American
discourse following the 2020 George Floyd protests. The philosophy remains divisive, and …

In this article, we focus on the agro-environmental dimensions of plantation agriculture in the
US South, examining the ways carceral relations constrain foodways through the …

In 2017, despite ongoing efforts from the descendent community, the EnRichmond
Foundation a white-led organization, purchased Evergreen and East End cemeteries, two …

Recent studies on fugitivity, marronage, and other forms of flight from racial violence and
dehumanization have mapped a historical and spatial archipelago of Black and Indigenous …

Historic Black cemeteries in the United States have been preserved and repaired by a range
of philanthropic, community and government agencies. These efforts are fraught with …