Black Italians and Digital Culture in Contemporary Italy
Monday, March 22, 2021 11 AM
About this Event
Italian-Ghanaian director Fred Kuwornu discusses issues of culture, race, identity and citizenship in contemporary Italy drawing from the new arena of social media. Kuwornu shines a spotlight on a generation of Black Italians - artists, entrepreneurs and bloggers- who have been affirming themselves in Italian culture and society gaining more visibility nationally and in the Global Black Diaspora. Among the topics: race and national identity, second generations and issues of citizenship in Italy, new media and activism, Black women in Italy, music and media industry.
Lecture at this link: wustl.zoom.us/j/7166260148
For more information, contact Prof. Elena Dalla Torre: elenad@wustl.edu
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Italian-Ghanaian director Fred Kuwornu discusses issues of culture, race, identity and citizenship in contemporary Italy drawing from the new arena of social media. Kuwornu shines a spotlight on a generation of Black Italians - artists, entrepreneurs and bloggers- who have been affirming themselves in Italian culture and society gaining more visibility nationally and in the Global Black Diaspora. Among the topics: race and national identity, second generations and issues of citizenship in Italy, new media and activism, Black women in Italy, music and media industry.
Lecture at this link: wustl.zoom.us/j/7166260148
For more information, contact Prof. Elena Dalla Torre: elenad@wustl.edu