Colloquium: Negotiating Blackness in a White Supremacist World

  • DATE

    21 September 2018

  • TIME

    11:00 - 12:30

  • VENUE

    Humanities Building 20-14 (Department of Philosophy)

Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859-1937) was an African American painter who studied and worked in Philadelphia, Atlanta, and Paris. It is alleged that Tanner sought to pass as white. This presentation aims to show that negotiating racial identity does not have to be understood as passing.

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