Sarah Mayorga
@sarahmayorga
Sociology professor. Out now: Urban Specters: The Everyday Harms of Racial Capitalism // A Good Reputation: How Residents Fight for an American Barrio. she/her
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http://sarahmayorga.com 07-01-2012 17:41:42
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City & Community is hosting "Studying Racism and Capitalism in Cities" on Feb 16 @ 6:30PM (ET)! Drawing on their experiences panelists Sarah Mayorga, Louise Seamster, Mo Torres will discuss intersections of racism and capitalism in cities To register: gc-cuny-edu.zoom.us/j/82023903837?…
Delighted that my book, THE CULTURE TRAP, has been published by Oxford University Press! This ethnography centers and celebrates Black youth in London and NYC schools, and shows that the use of culture to explain Black students' success or failure in schools is not only tricky; it is a trap!