Rachel Zellars
Biographic Data
| ID | 4787032 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rachel Zellars |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rachel |
| FAMILY NAME | Zellars |
| SIGNATURE | ZELLARS R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Saint Mary's University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Dreams of a Black Commons on Turtle Island
This essay opens with a discussion of the Black commons and the possibility it offers for visioning coherence between Black land relationality and Indigenous sovereignty. Two sites of history – Black slavery and Black migration prior to the twentieth century – present illuminations and challenges to Black and Indigenous relations on Turtle Island, as they expose the “antagonisms history has left us” (Byrd, 2019a, p. 342), and the ways antiblackne…
Too Tedious to Mention”
An advertisement for a “Negro man and boy” and “a variety of other articles too tedious to mention” for disposal” inspired this author to examine the “truly impossible, futile position for most black parents” in eighteenth and nineteenth century Canada. This article first examines how slaves were sold in a similar manner on both sides of the border by addressing the “many meanings of the border” to those involved with black migration in Canada. I…
As if we were all struggling together”
Tropical Freedom
Reviewed by: Tropical Freedom: Climate, Settler Colonialism, and Black Exclusion in the Age of Emancipation by Ikuko Asaka Rachel B. Zellars Asaka, Ikuko – Tropical Freedom: Climate, Settler Colonialism, and Black Exclusion in the Age of Emancipation. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2017. Pp. 291 In this important study of black migration, racial displacement, and colonization efforts between 1780 and 1865, Ikuko Asaka details the ways that fo…
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Too Tedious to Mention”
An advertisement for a “Negro man and boy” and “a variety of other articles too tedious to mention” for disposal” inspired this author to examine the “truly impossible, futile position for most black parents” in eighteenth and nineteenth century Canada. This article first examines how slaves were sold in a similar manner on both sides of the border by addressing the “many meanings of the border” to those involved with black migration in Canada. I…
As if we were all struggling together”
Tropical Freedom
Reviewed by: Tropical Freedom: Climate, Settler Colonialism, and Black Exclusion in the Age of Emancipation by Ikuko Asaka Rachel B. Zellars Asaka, Ikuko – Tropical Freedom: Climate, Settler Colonialism, and Black Exclusion in the Age of Emancipation. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2017. Pp. 291 In this important study of black migration, racial displacement, and colonization efforts between 1780 and 1865, Ikuko Asaka details the ways that fo…
Dreams of a Black Commons on Turtle Island
This essay opens with a discussion of the Black commons and the possibility it offers for visioning coherence between Black land relationality and Indigenous sovereignty. Two sites of history – Black slavery and Black migration prior to the twentieth century – present illuminations and challenges to Black and Indigenous relations on Turtle Island, as they expose the “antagonisms history has left us” (Byrd, 2019a, p. 342), and the ways antiblackne…
Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Canadian Identity and History (2 works) · Colonialism (2 works) · Criminology (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Geography (2 works)