s3, e3, “boundaries” | Gina Athena Ulysse
s3, e2 “mathematics” | Ana-Maurine Lara
s3, e1 “recovery” | Dionne Brand
prologue (3) | writing our way home
prologue (2) | welcome back home
s2, e1 “unflinching” | Marlon James
s2, e2 “more joy” | Edwidge Danticat
s2, e3 “collective” | Tiphanie Yanique
s2, e4 “what remains” | Katia Ulysse
prologue | welcome home
s1, e1 (in)visibility | Naomi Jackson
s1, e2 ceremony | Alexis Gumbs
s1, e3 be.longing | Staceyann Chin
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Meet Your Hosts
Tami Navarro is an Assistant Professor of Pan-African Studies at Drew University. She is the author of Virgin Capital: Race, Gender, and Financialization in the US Virgin Islands (SUNY Press 2021). Tami is trained as a cultural anthropologist, and her work has been supported by the Mellon Foundation, the Wenner-Gren Foundation, the Social Science Research Council, the American Anthropological Association, the Ford Foundation, and the National Endowment for the Humanities. She serves on the Board of the St. Croix Foundation and is a member of the Editorial Board for the journal Small Axe: A Caribbean Journal of Criticism. Tami is the co-host of the podcast, “Writing Home: American Voices from the Caribbean” and a founding member of the Virgin Islands Studies Collective.
Kaiama L. Glover is Ann Whitney Olin Professor of French and Africana Studies at Barnard College, Columbia University. She is the author of A Regarded Self: Caribbean Womanhood and the Ethics of Disorderly Being and of Haiti Unbound: A Spiralist Challenge to the Postcolonial Canon, among other publications, and she is the prize-winning translator of several works of Haitian prose fiction. Kaiama is currently at work on an intellectual biography titled, “For the Love of Revolution: René Depestre and the Poetics of a Radical Life.” Kaiama has been awarded grants from the PEN/Heim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Mellon Foundation, and the New York Public Library Cullman Center. She has written regularly for the New York Times Book Review and has appeared as a host on PBS show History Detectives: Special Investigations.
