Ashanté Reese
Biographic Data
| ID | 3636449 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ashanté Reese |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ashanté |
| FAMILY NAME | Reese |
| SIGNATURE | REESE A |
| AFFILIATIONS | 2Department of African & African Diaspora Studies, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Jailbreak of the Imagination: Anthropology and the Practice of Abolition
Rooted in the freedom dreams of Black political movements across diasporas, abolition has emerged as a framework for the study and practice of building a world without captivity. Anthropologists of social movements have attended to the dreamers and destroyers doing this work, turning an analytic eye to the practice of abolition among community organizers, high school students, immigrant rights advocates, and queer activists. As the discipline fla…
Dear Graduate Student
When We Come to Anthropology, Elsewhere Comes with Us
Refusal as Care
Zora Neale Hurston and Ethnography of Black Life
Zora Neale Hurston was born on January 7, 1891 in Alabama and raised in Eatonville, Florida, one of the first all-Black incorporated towns in the US Growing up in Eatonville influenced Zora&s;s understanding of race, the possibilities of Black leadership, and the value of Black life. Howard University was the incubator for some of Hurston&s;s early award-winning fiction that established her as an emerging voice in the Harlem Renaissance, her stud…
Zora Neale Hurston and Ethnography of Black Life
Zora Neale Hurston was born on January 7, 1891 in Alabama and raised in Eatonville, Florida, one of the first all-Black incorporated towns in the US Growing up in Eatonville influenced Zora&s;s understanding of race, the possibilities of Black leadership, and the value of Black life. Howard University was the incubator for some of Hurston&s;s early award-winning fiction that established her as an emerging voice in the Harlem Renaissance, her stud…
Dear Graduate Student
When We Come to Anthropology, Elsewhere Comes with Us
Refusal as Care
Jailbreak of the Imagination: Anthropology and the Practice of Abolition
Rooted in the freedom dreams of Black political movements across diasporas, abolition has emerged as a framework for the study and practice of building a world without captivity. Anthropologists of social movements have attended to the dreamers and destroyers doing this work, turning an analytic eye to the practice of abolition among community organizers, high school students, immigrant rights advocates, and queer activists. As the discipline fla…
Citation (3 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Library science (3 works) · Race, History, and American Society (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Yersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research (2 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Applied anthropology (1 works) · Art (1 works)