Jon-Christian Suggs Memorial
James de Jongh I am James de Jongh, professor emeritus at the City College and the Graduate Center English...
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Stranger in my Skin: Racial (un)belonging in the US
Tommy Chung This article was first published as a different draft, “Perpetual Stranger in the U.S,” in the first...
Amy Ashwood Garvey: A Bibliographic Essay
Rhone Fraser Amy Ashwood Garvey (1897-1969) was the first wife of radical journalist Marcus Garvey (1887-1940). In a year...
Donald Trump and the Death Rattle of Liberal Civility
Asher Wycoff The 11 July issue of The New Yorker was dominated by a lengthy George Saunders piece on...
The Fetish of the Mourning Other Review of Taryn Simon’s An Occupation of Loss
Sarah Lucie Taryn Simon’s most recent work, An Occupation of Loss, is billed as a sculptural installation that comes...
This Article is Banned by the CUNY Policy on Expressive Conduct
By Stefanie A. Jones and Dominique Nisperos. For at least the past eight months, the CUNY Board of Trustees has...
The Attitude Toward Homelessness in America
By Shawn Simpson. On my way to class, I head to the subway station. Sitting there by the stairwell,...
What led to the Impeachment of Brazil’s First Female President?
By Denise Rivera. The thought of Brazil instinctively invokes images of the festive carnival, the beautiful beaches of Rio...
CUNY by the People, for the People
By Rachel J. Chapman and Conor Tomás Reed. At the turn of the twentieth century, the founders of the...
From Freedom to Suppression: The Problem of Jamaica’s Maroon Heritage in “Queen Nanny”
By Gordon Barnes. African Film Festival, New York Queen Nanny: Legendary Maroon Chieftainess Directed by Roy T. Anderson, Jamaica,...
