Cheryl Townsend Gilkes, 'Theophany as Explanatory Variable: A Du Boisian Sociology of Black Women'

Book of "prayers for dark people"

Date and Time

March 11, 2026
12:00PM - 01:30PM EDT

Location

Hiphop Archive & Research Institute at the Hutchins Center

104 Mount Auburn Street
Floor 2R
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States

Part of the W. E. B. Du Bois Research Institute Weekly Colloquium Series

Colloquia are held Wednesdays at Noon, February 4 - April 22 (excluding March 18), in the Hiphop Archive & Research Institute at the Hutchins Center

Learn More About the 2025-2026 Fellows and their Projects Watch Livestreams and Past Colloquia on YouTube

Upcoming Events

Locke Gallery Opening Reception
September 28, 2026
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6:00PM - 8:00PM EDT
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Alain Locke Gallery of African & African American Art
In Person
Please join us as we celebrate the opening of An Introduction to Van Lévé. Sovereign Visions from the Creole and Maroon Caribbean and Amazonia: Guadeloupe, Martinique, Guyane & and Haiti: 2001-Now, curated by Claire Tancons
Ronald Cyrille's surrealist painting "L’Accomade"

Charles Blow, Colloquium
September 30, 2026
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12:00PM - 1:30PM EDT
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Hiphop Archive & Research Institute at the Hutchins Center
Hybrid
In-person and livestreaming at youtube.com/hutchinscenter
Charles Blow

Hutchins Center / CAS / AAAS Welcome Party
September 30, 2026
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5:00PM EDT
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Hutchins Center, Floor 2R
In Person
Come join us for food and fun as we kick off the 2026-2027 school year! Featuring food, drinks, friends, and a welcome from the directors. Co-sponsored with the Department of African and African American Studies and the Center for African Studies
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Floor Lords at 45: Breaking as a Living Knowledge System
October 15, 2026
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6:00PM EDT
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Harvard Dance Center, 66 Garden St.
In Person
Explore how Breaking knowledge, lineage, cultural memory, and community practices are preserved and passed down across generations. Boston-born and world-renowned dancer, DJ, and longtime member of the legendary Floor Lords Crew Lino “Lean Rock” Delgado...
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