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The Power of Poetry and Living Libraries for Decolonial Dialogue

Jenny Mitchell and Erin James in dialogue at University of Sussex Library

As Black History Month draws to a close (yet Black History must continue to be shared) and I adjust to the turn of the season and new positions, I want to reflect today on The Power of Poetry and Living

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‘Libraries of Racial Discovery’: transatlantic hidden histories and the politics of memory

Introduction In my first blog post I introduced the Centre for Multi-Racial Studies (CMRS), which was established at Sussex in 1964 and ran until 1974, with its main site in Barbados in partnership with the University of the West Indies.

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