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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Cohan, Noah <ncohan@wustl.edu> <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, November 28, 2022 11:02 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Cohan, Noah <ncohan@wustl.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Friday, December 2, 4:00CST / Iowa Colloquium on Sport and Culture / Letisha Engracia Cardoso Brown<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Another entry in Iowa’s excellent series coming up on Friday!
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">…Race and gender are firecrackers that ignite America’s social conscience, rattle the cages that bind us—cages
 that block our passage to equality. It’s a double whammy for African American female athletes since we aren’t the dominant norm—we’re not white. Race and racism loom large and throw a level athletic playing field off-kilter.</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="contentpasted0"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">-Ruth L. Hall</span></i></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></i></span><span class="contentpasted0"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></i></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">In this presentation on Black feminism and sports, I aim to unpack the intersecting nature of race and gender
 upon the lived realities of Black women and girls in sports. Drawing primarily from my forthcoming book</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Say
 Her Name: Centering Black Feminism and Black Women in Sports</span></i></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">, this talk is designed to make you consider deeply the ways in which Black
 women and girls experience sport as an institution. Specifically, this talk will begin with a discussion of the need of a Black feminist perspective in sports studies, then highlight specific areas of interest including the racialization of gender in sports,
 athlete activism and the role of Black women and girls, as well the politics of Black hair in sports. My aim in this talk is to give a sample of the work addressed in my forthcoming book, as well as to highlight the existing Black feminist scholarship in the
 field. Black feminists, within the scope of sociology and other social science and humanities fields, are often regulated to the margins of discussion. This talk is meant to bring Black feminist scholars work, and the lived realities of Black women and girls
 in sports to the center of discussion. Black feminism is part of the future of sports studies broadly, this presentation is designed to whet the appetite of all who attend.</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span class="contentpasted0"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Dr. Letisha Engracia Cardoso Brown</span></b></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">is
 an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Cincinnati, where she is also an affiliate of the Africana and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies programs. Dr. Brown’s research centers the experiences of Black women and girls
 in sports, media, and education. She is a Black feminist sociologist whose work is intersectional and interdisciplinary. Her public scholarship can be found on</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black"><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Ffirstandpen.com%2Fauthor%2Fletisha-brown%2F&data=05%7C01%7Csport_literature_association%40lists.ku.edu%7C6d817dc9e11d44892ffb08dad16845db%7C3c176536afe643f5b96636feabbe3c1a%7C0%7C0%7C638052543013372439%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=7QzgldM5dPhlh65y9P40QaBPBrfjDB1sY%2BSTPuthxBk%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="http://firstandpen.com/author/letisha-brown/" shash="j9Oe/FJEOIoFMx+JYEXqv/He9R83kYhfcXuqJgkFKFfVDqEbXsvobdob/mb1LSWlCbQWEG5c946Jw3kYE83+dTvmK5ts1mgKHhi8/7AQJoXg08Rkdblp/2tnOKA1sysbxAfFEYwKPLvhVWEYvwl2zevdAu4DYVdc1Ia8FCU6sFc="><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#954F72">First
 and Pen</span></a></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">, and her academic work can be found in journals including</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Race
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 African Review of Sociology</span></i></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">, and the</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">International
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 forthcoming book</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Say
 Her Name: Centering Black Feminism and Black Women in Sports</span></i></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">is
 under advanced contract with Rutgers University Press.</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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