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LATANYA S. AUTRY
https://latanyasautry.net/
PayPal-- paypal.me/LATANYASAUTRY
Venmo-- @latanya-autry

PUBLICATION-- La Tanya S. Autry, "Imagining Otherwise, An Ongoing Proposal," in Art Museums and the Legacies of the Dutch Atlantic Slave Trade Curating Histories, Envisioning Futures, Series:  Brill’s Studies on Art, Art History, and Intellectual History, ed.  Sarah Mallory, Joanna S. Seidenstein, Rachel Burke, and Kéla Jackson, Brill, Vol: 77, 27 Nov 2024, https://link.growkudos.com/1eqgg8d9erk

La Tanya S. Autry, “Critical Black Memory as Curatorial Praxis and Collective Care,” Critical Memory Studies: New Approaches, May 2023
https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/critical-memory-studies-9781350230118
Announcement flyers (the pdf includes a discount code)

ARTICLE—La Tanya S. Autry, "A Gallery's Safe Harbor from Anti-Blackness," Hyperallergic, July 11, 2023

GUIDE-- Social Justice and Museums Resource List
http://bit.ly/2UG1aUD

ZINE-- Invitations Toward Re-worlding, Creative Time Think Tank
http://creativetime.org/reworlding

GUIDE-- Monument Lab Field Trip Museums
https://monumentlab.com/projects/field-trip-museums

TEACH-IN-- Art of Collective Care & Responsibility, videos
https://latanyasautry.net/blc-teachin

"New York's First Black Librarians Changed the Way We Read," by Jennifer Schuessler, New York Times, June 19, 2024

"Tribes in Maine Spent Decades Fighting to Rebury Ancestral Remains. Harvard Resisted Them at Nearly Every Turn,"
by Mary Hudetz and Ash Ngu, ProPublica.org, December 4, 2023

Jordan Levy, “Defendant in MOVE victims remains lawsuit says new photos show Penn curator withheld from investigators,” Billy Penn, August 31, 2023

Conde, Ximena, “MOVE relatives say Penn Museum curator had more remains than previously said,” Inquirer, August 31, 2023

Dungca, Nicole and Claire Healy, “Revealing the Smithsonian’s ‘Racial Brain Collection,’” Washington Post, August 14, 2023

Jermain Ostiana, “Don’t Believe the Hype about Decolonizing Dutch Museums, Hyperallergic, July 10, 2023

Bowley, Graham and Tom Mashberg, “At the Met, She Holds Court. At Home, She Held 71 Looted Antiquities,” New York Times, July 17, 2023

Alyssa Shotwell, "Staff, Patrons Boycott History Museum for Hosting Hate Group That Organizes National Book Bans," The Mary Sue, June 14, 2023

Gary L. Day, “Museum of the American Revolution staff oppose Moms for Liberty event in their venue,” Philadelphia Gay News, June 5, 2023

Dani Blum, “How to Keep Indoor Air Clean If You Don’t Have An Air Purifier,” NYT, June 7, 2023

Malaika Jabali, “Abolitionist Mariame Kaba On What We Get Wrong About MLK’s 'I Have A Dream' Speech And Her New Arts Residency For Youth With Dreams Of Their Own,” Essence, January 18, 2022

Rinaldo Walcott, “On Inheritance: Hospitality or Decolonial Eating,” The Ex-Puritan, Issue 59, Fall 2022 

Chester M. Pierce, “Black Psychiatry One Year After Miami.” Journal of National Medical Association, Vol 62, No. 6, 1970 471 - 473

Saidiya Hartman, “The Hold of Slavery,” in Scenes of Subjection: Terror, Slavery, and Self-Making in Nineteenth-Century America (preface of 2022 edition)

Joy James, “The Captive Maternal is a Function, Not an Identity Marker,” Scalawag, April 28, 2023

Jenna Wortham, “The Woman Shaping a Generation of Black Thought,” New York Times, April 26, 2023

“Rinaldo Walcott on Black Studies and the Long Emancipation, Left of Black, season 13, April 2023 (32:33 min)

Marlowe, Kathryn and Courtney Dickson, “Hugs, smiles and tears greet Nuxalk totem pole as it leaves Victoria, B.C., museum,” CBC News, February 13, 2023

Too Black, “Laundering Black Rage,” Black Agenda Report, September 7, 2022

Too Black, “Laundering Black Rage, Part 2,” Black Agenda Report, September 14, 2022

Yannick Giovanni Marshall, “A Short Dictionary of Liberal Language on Policing,” Aljazeera, May 25, 2021

Valentina Di Liscia, “Met Gala Announces 2023 “Looting and Plunder” Theme,” Hyperallergic, April 1, 2023

Kendall DeBoer, “Conflict Rouses Providence Arts Community: Artist Nafis M. White Calls Upon Volunteers to Keep Doors of Central Contemporary Arts Open; CCA Responds by Shutting Doors Permanently,” Boston Art Review, March 16, 2023

Kelli Morgan, “How Can Museums Truly Shake Off Their Colonial Legacy?,” Hyperallergic, March 8, 2023

Lise Ragbir [in conversation with eunice bélidor], "I Was a Museum’s Black Lives Matter Hire," Hyperallergic, March 2, 2023

Dylan Rodriguez, Author, Professor, Critical Resistance Founding Member, discusses abolition; Awkword Interviews

North Carolina Black Artists for Liberation (NCBAFL) 

Imani Perry, “Stop Hustling Black Death: Samaria Rice is the Mother of Tamir, Not a “Mother of the Movement,” The Cut, May 24, 2021
https://www.thecut.com/amp/article/samaria-rice-profile.html

Saidiya Hartman, “Saidiya Hartman on Insurgent Histories and the Abolitionist Imaginary,” Artforum, July 14, 2020
https://www.artforum.com/interviews/saidiya-hartman-83579

M. Neelika Jayawardane, “Art and the Limits of ‘Awareness’ Politics,” Art Review, November 11, 2022
https://artreview.com/art-and-the-limits-of-awareness-politics-berlin-biennale-abu-ghraib/

Bronwen Dickey, "She Was Killed by the Police. Why Were Her Bones in a Museum?"
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/19/magazine/philadelphia-move-bombing-katricia-dotson.html

Cara J. Chang, "Harvard Holds Human Remains of 19 Likely Enslaved Individuals, Thousands of Native Americans, Draft Report Says," Harvard Crimson, June 1, 2022
https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2022/6/1/draft-human-remains-report/

Abdul-Aliy A. Muhammad, "Decades After Philadelphia’s MOVE Bombing, Penn Museum Still Keeps Secrets on the Remains of 12-Year-Old Girl," Hyperallergic, 4/29/22
https://hyperallergic.com/725976/philadelphia-move-bombing-penn-museum-still-keeps-secrets-on-the-remains/

Kinjal Dave and Jake Nussbaum, "How the Possession of Human Remains Led to a Public Reckoning at the Penn Museum," Hyperallergic, October 31, 2021
https://hyperallergic.com/688818/how-the-possession-of-human-remains-led-to-a-public-reckoning-at-the-penn-museum/

FwdTruth, Open letter, Archive by Black women, femmes, and gender non-conforming artists experiencing mistreatment at MMoca Triennial
https://fwdtruth.com/