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An Object of Seduction: Chinese Silk in the Early Modern Trans-Pacific Trade, 1500–1700
An Object of Seduction: Chinese Silk in the Early Modern Trans-Pacific Trade, 1500–1700
North Carolina State University professor of history, Xiaolin Duan, will share her research on how ebbs and flows in Chinese silk production impacted global trade and politics between the 16th and 18th centuries.
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Writing Toward a Better World
Writing Toward a Better World
Roxane Gay Writer Roxane Gay joins bell hooks center founder and director M. Shadee Malaklou for a conversation about hooks' fearless feminism. They think and dream with hooks about how to write toward a better world, addressing topics ranging from trauma to love, to how we dismantle the intersecting structures of oppression that hooks names […]
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A Journey of Hope: From the Land of the Eternal Spring to My Old Kentucky Home
A Journey of Hope: From the Land of the Eternal Spring to My Old Kentucky Home
Karina Barillas Karina Barillas, Executive Director of La Casita Center in Louisville, Kentucky, shares her story as a Latina who immigrated to the United States. La Casita Center is a non-profit organization that accompanies families in the Latinx community, providing a range of services and working for systemic change. Ms. Barillas, who will be recognized […]
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How to Listen after the Flood
How to Listen after the Flood
Celesta J. Riffe In July 2022, a flood in eastern Kentucky killed 39 people and left thousands homeless. Part of healing is being able to share, somehow with someone, what has happened. But how does a community begin to hear each other’s stories when the places they live and the land they love have undergone unimaginable […]