UPCOMING

May 2021

• Sanctuary: A Performance featuring Ana-Maurine Lara, Rosamond King, Akiko Hatekayama, and Courtney D. Morris; Artistic Direction by D’Lo; Produced by Alai Reyes-Santos.

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New Publications

• • CREATIVE NONFICTION: “Rice and Sancocho” in the Bellingham Review‘s Special Issue – Resilient Pieholes – Musings on Cooking in the Time of Social Isolation
  • BOOK: Queer Freedom: Black Sovereignty (SUNY Press, Afro-Latinx Futures Series)
  • BOOK: Streetwalking: LGBTQ Lives and Protest in the Dominican Republic (Rutgers University Press, Critical Caribbean Series)

Upcoming Publications

• • • Teaching Black: Pedagogy, Practice and Perspectives on Writing (UPittsburgh Press). Co-edited with drea brown.
    • Caribbean Worlds (Routledge) Co-edited with Phil Scher.

AND, introducing: The Caribbean Women Healers Project, a University of Oregon Digital Humanities Fellowship Project.

Past Events:

• February 20, 2021: A critical conversation on Race & Privilege, at the Eugene Contemporary Arts’ gallery space, ANTI-AESTHETIC
• December 4, 2020: “Streetwalking: LGBTQ Activists in the Dominican Republic and its Diasporas” Dominican Studies Association conference
• November 21, 2019: American Anthropological Association “Black Queer Feminist Futures” Roundtable.
• October 18, 2019: Black Portraitures Conference Panel, New York, NY
• October 24 – 27, 2019: Diaspora Project, Los Angeles, CA
• October 29, 2019: In Eugene with D’Lo for “A Night with D’Lo“

Wednesday, September 11, 2019
Reading at INCITE: Queer Writers Read
Literary Arts Center, Portland, OR