What a passionate exchange at a protest for civil rights tells us about the performance of Black masculinity as sincere investment in the Black community. In a viral Instagram video, the Black activist Curtis Hayes Jr. expresses emotion during a protest for civil rights incited by the killing of George Floyd on May 25, 2020. His public display of emotion in front of a crowd of onlookers in Charlotte, North Carolina, diverges from hegemonic gender norms. Hayes confesses that his generation was unsuccessful...
1928–2020 Molly G. Schuchat, an anthropologist, editor, and local playwright, died on May 19, 2020, at her home in Washington, DC, of natural causes. She was 92. In addition to teaching in the DC area at Howard University, Trinity College, Catholic University, and at the National Institutes of Health for the Upward Mobility College of Federal City College (now the University of the District of Columbia), Schuchat spent several terms in Holly Springs, Mississippi, at Rust College, a Historically...
Image description: A bearded man with brown and white hair is wearing a baseball cap and light grey button-down shirt and poses with a red bird perched on his shoulder. Trees and other greenery fill the background. Caption: Eric Henderson 1950–2020 Eric Bruce Henderson passed away after a brief battle with cancer in Tucson, Arizona, on March 31, 2020. A dedicated scholar of his beloved Southwest, where he began his ethnographic fieldwork in 1972 working with the Navajo on the trailblazing environmental...
Image description: A man with a white beard, black buttoned shirt, and glasses smiles faintly.Caption: Robert Hinshaw 1933–2020 Robert E. Hinshaw, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on March 3, 2020, in his beloved Guatemala. Hinshaw was born on December 2, 1933, to Cecil and Pauline Hinshaw in Wichita, Kansas. He graduated in 1955 from Haverford College and received his PhD in anthropology from the University of Chicago in 1966. His fieldwork was in Panajachel, on the shores of Guatemala’s...
Image description: A man wearing glasses, a striped tie, and suit poses with one hand resting on his leg and the other in his pocket. Behind him, a brick and stone building stands with high arched windows, partially covered in ivy. Above the building entrance text reads “Arizona State Museum.”Caption: Raymond Harris Thompson 1924–2020 Raymond Harris Thompson Jr., who was born May 10, 1924, in Woodford, Maine, died January 29, 2020, in Tucson, Arizona. Most of his 50-year career was devoted...
Image description: A light-skinned person with brown hair and glasses wearing a cream-colored shirt smiles. Behind them, a river running through a forest can be seen stretching into the distance. A low, tree-covered mountain lines the horizon.Caption: Jeffrey S. Juris 1971–2020 Jeffrey S. Juris was born on December 10, 1971, and raised in South Brunswick Township, New Jersey. He died on June 18, 2020, from complications of a year-long battle with brain cancer. At the time of his passing...
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