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The Afro-Latin@ Project, Queens College, CUNY, invited scholar-activists and artists to participate in a two-day workshop. On the first day, 31 March 2006, the participants met at the Ford Foundation in New York City, and on the second day, they were hosted at the CUNY Graduate Center on Fifth Avenue, NYC. In two exciting days of presentations and discussions, the participants tackled the innovativeThe Afro-Latin@ Project at Queens College, CUNY thanks all of the participants for helping us to think through our proposed research and resource agenda., expansive, and challenging agenda listed below. The Afro-Latin@ Project at Queens College, CUNY thanks all of the participants for helping us to think through our proposed research and resource agenda.
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The Workshop Program
Bryce-Laporte Angelo Falcon,Miriam Jimenez R, Ejima Baker, K.Coleman, G.Priestley
Afro-Latin@ Project Workshop at the Ford Foundation
D.Lachatanere, A.Falcon
Afro-Latin@ Project Workshop at the Ford Foundation
E. Laurent-Perrault, Ejima Baker
Afro-Latin@ Project Workshop at the Ford Foundation
E.Laurent-Perrault, C.Burrowes
Afro-Latin@ Project Workshop at the Ford Foundation
Evelyn, Celio, Barrios
Afro-Latin@ Project Workshop at the Ford Foundation
G. Priestley, A.Falcon, S. Torres-Salliant
Afro-Latin@ Project Workshop at the Ford Foundation
G. Priestley, I.McClaurin, E.Laurent-Perrault
Afro-Latin@ Project Workshop at the Ford Foundation
G. Priestley, R. Bryce-Laporte
Afro-Latin@ Project Workshop at the Ford Foundation
J. Flores, R.Rivera
Afro-Latin@ Project Workshop at the Ford Foundation
K. Coleman, G. Priestley, E.Laurent-Perrault
Afro-Latin@ Project Workshop at the Ford Foundation
K.Coleman, G.Priestley, I.McClaurin
Afro-Latin@ Project Workshop at the Ford Foundation
L.Barrios, G.Priestley
Afro-Latin@ Project Workshop at the Ford Foundation
L.Barrios, S. Torres-Salliant R. Bryce-Laporte
Afro-Latin@ Project Workshop at the Ford Foundation
M.Rosario Jackson, C.Matos
Afro-Latin@ Project Workshop at the Ford Foundation
N. Gutierrez
Afro-Latin@ Project Workshop at the Ford Foundation
N. Lopez,P. Noguera, V.Viesca, R.Roebuck, C.Flores
Afro-Latin@ Project Workshop at the Ford Foundation
N.Lopez, P.Noguera, V.Viesca
Afro-Latin@ Project Workshop at the Ford Foundation
N. Lopez, S. Torres-Salliant
Afro-Latin@ Project Workshop at the Ford Foundation
P.Noguera,R.Roebuck, C.Flores, S.Torres-Saillant,J.Jennings
Afro-Latin@ Project Workshop at the Ford Foundation
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Afro-Latin@ Project Workshop at the Ford Foundation
P. Noguera, Maria R.Jackson
Afro-Latin@ Project Workshop at the Ford Foundation
R.Bryce-Laporte, A.Falcon, M.Jimenez R, E. Baker
Afro-Latin@ Project Workshop at the Ford Foundation
R. Roebuck, C.Flores
Afro-Latin@ Project Workshop at the Ford Foundation
V.Viesca,A.Falcon, J.Jennings, N. Gutierrez
Afro-Latin@ Project Workshop at the Ford Foundation
The organizers provided the following readings to help participants prepare for the Workshop: John R. Logan, “ How Race Counts for Hispanic Americans” , 14 July 2003 William A. Darity, Jr., Jason Dietrich, and Darrick Hamilton “ Bleach in the Rainbow: Latin Ethnicity and Preference for Whiteness”, Transforming Anthropology; October 2005; 13: 2. Ed Morales, “Brown Like Me” The Nation, 8 March 2004, Vol. 278, Issue 9, pp.23-27. Milca Esdaille and Alan Hughes, “The Afro-Latino connection: can this group be the bridge to a broad based black-Hispanic alliance? (Special Report), Black Enterprise, February 2004, Volume 34, Issue 7 Uva C. Coles, “Really Black, Really Latina, Really Me” www.lildrummaboy.com. Angelica Medaglia, “The Garinagu in New York: An Unnoticed Group Flourishes in the Shadows”, Race & Ethnicity in the new urban America, An Anthology prepared by students in Professor Gissler’s seminar.http://www.jrn.columbia.edu/studentwork/race/2001/garinagu_medaglia.shtml.
Friday, March 318:30–9:00
Continental breakfast
9:00–9:30
Welcome and Introductions
Miriam Jiménez Román, Coordinator, The Afro-Latin@ Project
Irma McClaurin, Program Officer, Education and Scholarship, Ford Foundation
Janice Petrovich, Director, Education, Sexuality, and Religion Unit, Ford Foundation
9:30–10:30
Project Overview
George Priestley and Juan Flores, Co-Directors, The Afro-Latin@ Project
10:30–10:45
Break
10:45–11:30
Documentation Task Force
Diana Lachatanere and Jorge Matos
11:30–12:30
Afro-Latin@s and Education
Nancy López and Pedro Noguera
12:30–12:45
Summary and Conclusions
12:45–1:30
Lunch
1:30–2:45
Afro-Latin@s and Health
Marcia Bayne-Smith, Celio Burrowes, and Nilsa Gutierrez
2:45–4:45
Mapping Afro-Latin@ Communities
Carlos Flores, Evelyne Laurent-Perrault, Rolando Roebuck, Mario Small, Victor Viesca
4:45–5:00
Summary and Conclusions
6 pm
RECEPTION Saturday, April 1Venue: Skylight Room, CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue (34th St), New York, NY
9:00–9:30
Continental breakfast
9:30–11:00
Afro Connections: Local, National, Transnational
James Jennings, Luis Barrios, María Rosario Jackson, and Silvio Torres-Saillant
11:00-12:00
Youth & Culture
Ejima Baker, Kwami Coleman, Junot Díaz, and Raquel Rivera
12:00-12:30
Lunch
12:30-2:00
WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?
Policy/Political Implications and Recommendations
Collaborations. Funding possibilities.
2:00-2:15
Summary and Conclusions
2:30-5:30
Public Forum and Cultural Event
2:30-3:30
Welcome and intro to Afro-Latin@ Project’s goals; Workshop reports
3:30-5:00
Open Discussion
5:00-5:30
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