Da’Mirah Vinson conducted her thesis defense today on a topic of study highly overlooked within scholarly research. She looked at the impact of pesticides and gold mining on gaming in Ghana with her …
Deirdre Cooper Owens on Medical Racism and Reproductive Justice
Whew! It was almost hard for me to find myself a seat at this talk. Deirdre Cooper Owens is a historian whose work focuses on the intersections of medicine, race, and gender in the United States. …
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“Medical Bondage” Book Group
In celebration of Black Women's History Week at Bucknell, the Women's Resource Center hosted a book group, led by director Ree Joseph, to discuss some passages from Deirdre Cooper Owens's book Medical …
Dr. Esther Ohito Talk
This week for the “Youth From Africa and the African Diasporas: Knowers, Innovators, Visionaries, and Everyday People,” guest speaker Dr. Esther Ohito came to speak to us about Black children …
Youth from African Diasporas Panel
In the conference, Youth from African Diasporas, one of the most driving conversations from the seminar was “Newest Resource from Africa: Students Traveling Overseas”. As presented by Lyric …
Tending Your Own Garden: Make Your Own Soft Life
Tending Your Own Garden proved to be a beautiful event that successfully conveyed to young women across the Bucknell campus the importance of prioritizing self-care and wellness. The event …
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