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The UToledo Department of English Language and Literature welcomes Dr. Lorgia García Peña, an internationally acclaimed scholar, intellectual, and professor, as the guest speaker for the 30th Richard M. Summers Lecture. Admission and parking are free. Park in Area 12 on UToledo's main campus.Dr. García Peña’s new book, “Translating Blackness: Migrations and Detours of Latinx Colonialities in Global Perspectives,” engages various geopolitical spaces: Latin America, the United States and Europe, providing a new cartography for understanding contemporary Latinidad. Dr. García Peña was awarded the Freedom Scholars award by the Marguerite Casey Foundation. This award recognizes the role that scholars play in cultivating and nurturing movements for justice and freedom.
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McQuade Law Auditorium, ,Toledo,OH,United States