DSA 2020: Panel 14: Interdisciplinary Approaches to the 1521 Santo Domingo Slave Revolt

Panel 14: Interdisciplinary Approaches to the 1521 Santo Domingo Slave Revolt

Chair

Seth Jacobowitz, Senior Research Associate, CUNY Dominican Studies Institute

Presenters

Lissette Acosta-Corniel, Center for Ethnic Studies, Borough of Manhattan Community College
“Genesis of Blackness in the Americas: Santo Domingo in Atlantic Slavery Historiography”
Allison Guess, Ph.D. Candidate, Earth and Environmental Studies, CUNY Graduate Center
“16th Century Hispaniola and the 1521 Rebellion: A Pivotal Hidden Black Geography”
Pauline Kulstad-González, Archeologist, Leiden University Ph.D., Independent Scholar
“The Archaeological Search for 16th Century Afrodescendant Lifeways in Hispaniola”