Race and the Politics of Knowledge Production

Contributors of African descent from the United States and Brazil reflect on their multidimensional experiences in the field as researchers, collaborators, and allies to communities of color. They expose the complex and contradictory strategies that Black researchers must use to implement and develop their community-centered research agenda.

Kia Caldwell, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA David Covin, Sacramento State University, USA Reighan Gillam, University of Michigan, USA Jaira Harrington, University of Chicago, USA Elizabeth Hordge-Freeman, University of South Florida, Tampa, USA Ollie Johnson, Wayne State University, USA Tiffany Joseph, Stony Brook University, USA Gladys Mitchell-Walthour, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, USA Lucio Oliveira, University of California Los Angeles, USA Chinyere Osuji, Rutgers University-Camden, USA Mojana Vargas, Federal University of Paraiba, USA Gabriela Watson Aurazo, Temple University, USA