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DESCRIPTION:Join us in conversation about conjure as a practice rooted in A
 frican spiritual knowledge\, familial legacy and ecological history led by
  Dr. Kinitra D. Brooks. Dr. Brooks specializes in the study of black women
 \, genre fiction\, and popular culture as seen in her weekly column for Th
 e Root\, “The Safe Negro Guide to Lovecraft Country” and her multiple 
 visits as a commentator on NPR’s 1A. Dr. Brooks’ current book project\
 , Divine Conjurers: Rootwork\, Resistance\, and Revolution explores the un
 ique relationship between Black women’s political subversion and Black w
 omen’s spirit work. This event continues in the yearly theme of “Black
  Imagination: At the Intersection of Blackness\, Music\, Magic and Creativ
 ity” at the Center for Black Diaspora. We hope you can join us! \n\nFor 
 virtual attendance\, please register here: https://depaul.zoom.us/meeting/
 register/UGSjRsOtTJGhmi2TkbAG7w\n\nMeeting Link: https://depaul.zoom.us/me
 eting/register/UGSjRsOtTJGhmi2TkbAG7w\n---\nEvent Details: https://dehub.d
 epaul.edu/rsvp?id=399691
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LOCATION:Student Center (Lincoln Park)
SUMMARY:Rootwork as Resistance: The Conjure Woman in Sinners and Beyond wit
 h Dr. Kinitra D. Brooks
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