"Afterlives of the Plantation": Autumn Womack in Conversation with Jarvis Mcinnis
A17 Julis Romo Rabinowitz, Princeton University. aas.princeton.edu. Jarvis McInnis' book-length monograph, "Afterlives of the Plantation: Plotting Agrarian Futures in the Global Black South," charts an alternative cultural and intellectual genealogy of Black modernity by centering Booker T. Washington's school, the Tuskegee Institute, as a crucible of black transnational and diasporic relations between southern African American and Caribbean writers, intellectuals, and cultures in the early 20th century.
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