Blaxploitation, Italian style
The stories of the Afro-Italian, African-American, and Afro-Caribbean actors and crews who helped shape Italy’s film industry.
5 Articles by:
Camilla Hawthorne
Camilla Hawthorne is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of California Santa Cruz.
Anti-racism without race
Italy also lacks a fully developed movement against racism led by people of color. It doesn’t help that white activists prefers to racism as xenophobia.
Rewriting the Black Mediterranean
Igiaba Scego is one of the most prominent voices of a new cohort of Black writers in Italy.
The technological circuits of the African diaspora
Given this history of Black dispersal and displacement, what might a liberatory mobility look like?
A Postmodern Bricolage
What we learn from the film “Concerning Violence,” about Franz Fanon’s writings and ideas