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DESCRIPTION:\nWhen and Where: \nFriday, March 26, 2021 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
  \n Online Lecture via Zoom \n\nSpeakers \nChouki El Hamel \n\nDescription
 : \nThe Hidden Story of Maroons in Morocco and the Epistemology of Silence
 Dr. Chouki El Hamel is a professor of history in the School of Historical\
 , Philosophical and Religious Studies at Arizona State University, specia
 lizing in West and Northwest Africa. His training and doctoral studies wer
 e at the University of Sorbonne (Paris I & VII, France). He taught course
 s in African history at Duke University in Durham, N.C. He was a scholar 
 in residence at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in New 
 York City. In the year 2017, he was awarded a Fulbright grant for researc
 h in Morocco. His research interests focus on the spread and the growth of
  Islamic culture and the evolution of Islamic institutions in Africa. He i
 s particularly interested in the subaltern relationship of servile and mar
 ginalized communities to Islamic ruling institutions. His research into th
 ese relationships revolves around issues of slavery, race/ethnicity/color
 , gender, power/class, and restorative justice. He published two books 
 and many scholarly articles in academic journals and popular magazines. Hi
 s interviews, commentaries and essays have appeared in international venu
 es such as the French newspaper Le Monde, the German magazine Bilatéral,
  the Moroccan magazines Zamane and TelQuel, and Jadaliyya (produced by th
 e Arab Studies Institute in the US). His most recent book is Black Morocco
 : A History of Slavery, Race, and Islam (Cambridge University Press, 20
 13). This book was translated into French in 2019. He is now working on a 
 new book project entitled “The Hidden Story of Maroons in Morocco and the 
 Epistemology of Silence.”For more information or to register, please visi
 t the online registration page. \n\nCategories \n Lectures \n\nAudiences 
 \n Alumni and FriendsCommunityFacultyGraduate StudentsProspective Students
 StaffUndergraduate StudentsGeneral Public
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SUMMARY:Highlighting Hidden Stories: The Hidden Story of Maroons in Morocco
  and the Epistemology of Silence
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