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Professor’s ‘In Slavery’s Wake’ exhibit provides immersion into trans-Atlantic slave trade
In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, a traveling multimedia exhibit, co-conceived and curated by a Pitt faculty member, on the history of the global slave…
Pitt helped this senior find her voice. Now, she wants to amplify others’
Graduating senior Jaqui Hernandez-Martinez, a Center for Latin American Studies ambassador, leaves Pitt with a passion for language, research and…
Unearthing the Camargo: Community, Memory, and the Hidden Histories of Slavery in Brazil
At a recent lecture hosted by the Center for Latin American Studies, Brazilian historian…