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"Blackness and Nationality: The Case of Ricardo Batrell and the Cuban Racial Narrative" by Dr. Mark A. Sanders of the Emory University Department of English

Mark A. Sanders (Ph.D., Brown University, 1992) is a Professor of English at Emory University. He specializes in early 20th century American and African American literature and culture, and specifically the connections between "mainstream" American modernism and the Harlem Renaissance. This presentation is hosted by UCLA and UC Irvine, and sponsored by the UC-Cuba Academic Initiative, the Caribbean Studies Group (UCLA), ADVANCE (UCI), the Program in African American Studies (UCI) and the History Department (UCI).