Grad Students
Jeanette Charles
Jeanette's research focuses on histories of the African Diaspora in Latin America and the Caribbean. Her dissertation centers the historical intersections between Black radicalism, political economy, and popular religions in contemporary Venezuela (1970-2018).
Field of Study
Latin America
Subfield
Latin America - African Diaspora, Carribean, Black Liberation
Grants and Awards
CLAH James Scobie Award
UC-Cuba Research Fellowship
CSW Black Feminism Initiative Mariame Kaba Graduate Fellowship
Davis Putter Fellowship
Eugene V. Cota-Robles Fellowship
Advisors
Robin Derby
Degrees
B.A. in Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Scripps College
M.A. in History, UCLA