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[Keyman Modern Turkish Studies Program] Visiting Speaker Ezgi Çakmak: The Roots of the Silence: Encounters with Blackness in Early Turkish Republic
May 7, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm PDT
Departing from the recently sparked interest in the discussions
of race in Turkey following the anti-racism protests in the US,
Ezgi Çakmak will discuss the echoes of these protests in relation
to the silence over the intersecting histories of ‘race’, slavery
and blackness in Turkey.
More information here.