Washington, 19.-21. August 2011: Geteilte Geschichte: Transatlantisch afrodeutsch. FIRST ANNUAL CONVENTION OF THE BLACK GERMAN CULTURAL SOCIETY
Vorab:
Die BCGS freut sich über transatlantische Grüße! Wer gerne teilnehmen würde, aber nicht nach Washington kommen kann, kann an bgcsinc@gmail.com eine Grußbotschaft mailen, die dann bei der Convention gezeigt wird! (gerne zusätzlich im cc oder als Blog Kommentar an uns).
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FIRST ANNUAL CONVENTION OF THE BLACK GERMAN CULTURAL SOCIETY
August 19-21, 2011 German Historical Institute (GHI) in Washington, DC.
With the theme of “Strengthening Transatlantic Connections,” the convention will host guests and presenters from our international community in Germany and the United States.
(…) The meeting will offer workshops, round tables, as well as panel discussions on Afro-German history, culture and literature facilitated by our board members, partner organizations, and distinguished academics in the field.
Topics will include “Race and Ethnicity in Postwar Germany,” “Transatlantic Adoption and ‘Brown Babies’,” “Finding and Reuniting Birth Families,” “Black German Jewishness” as well as “Sharing our Stories,” among others. Read more →