Reparations, Landback, and the Possibilities of Kinship as Solidarity
Join the Office of Indigenous Initiatives and the Anti-Black Racism Action Plan Initiative as they host Dr. Kyle T. Mays for a talk titled "Reparations, Landback, and the Possibilities of Kinship as Solidarity."
This event is part of the 2023 Indigenous Speakers Series and Black History Month at McGill University.Â
It will take place at the McGill Faculty Club (3450 McTavish Street) in the 3rd floor Billiard Room.
Speaker bio:Â
Kyle T. Mays (he/him) is an Afro-Indigenous (Saginaw Chippewa) scholar of urban history/studies, Afro-Indigenous studies, and contemporary popular culture. He is an Associate Professor in the Departments of African American Studies, American Indian Studies, and History at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is the author of 3 books including, City of Dispossessions: Indigenous Peoples, African Americans, and the Creation of Modern Detroit (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2022) and An Afro-Indigenous History of the United States (Beacon Press, 2021).
We kindly ask that you register for this event , as there is limited seating.