Published: June 9, 2021

Danielle HodgeDanielle HodgeÌýof the College of Media, Communication and Information will discuss what it means to love Blackness in a white supremacist and anti-Black society during "Liberatory love and freedom: Radical Reenvisionings." The Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØevent will be held from 2 toÌý3:30 p.m.Ìýon Wednesday, June 16.Ìý

Building on African American intellectual traditions, Hodge will re-envision the relationship between freedom and love in the struggle for liberation.

Ìýis open. Spanish interpretation, closed captioning in English and ASL interpretation will be available.

Danielle Hodge

Hodge is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication at the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØ (full bio). As a critical race scholar, Hodge is concerned with how systems of oppression and marginalization inform the identities, discursive practicesÌýand experiences of African Americans. She employs a critical race theoretical approach to identity,ÌýcultureÌýand language.

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