Vanderbilt CLACX

The Blackbird Academy
2806 Azalea Place

Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies at Vanderbilt University.

The Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies fosters research and public engagement that centers on populations that cross and re-cross borders constructed by geography, linguistics, class, race, and gender. As an interdisciplinary field of study, CLACX provides students the tools that allow them to succeed in a global marketplace: the ability to think comparatively and critically,

05/27/2026

faculty are traveling this summer. is in São Paulo for the Simpósio Internacional de Estudios sobre Futebol. His talk was titled “Comemorando o Tetra em Tempos de Anti-Imigração” (“Street Celebrations of Brazil’s 1994 Title in a Time of Anti-Immigrant Politics“).

05/07/2026

Loved seeing grads and their families today. 🎓

05/07/2026

TODAY! CLACX is holding a graduates reception from 10:00-11:30 am. There will be coffee, doughnuts, and mimosas. Please come and let us celebrate you!

04/30/2026

TODAY! will be on a panel titled “Religion & Revolution” as part of the “Religion &” Program at The Center for the Study of Religion & American Culture at Indiana University Indianapolis. This is the oldest, largest, and premier center studying religion & American culture in the country. I will be speaking about the role of religion (Afro-Catholicism) in the Haitian Revolution and fellow panelists will speak on the American & French Revolution’s, respectively.

It will be from 3-4 PM EST. Here is the link to register: https://iu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Szb86rr7SdyVkc5Gjtk0IQ #/registration

For more information, here is the website: https://raac.indianapolis.iu.edu/programs/religion-and/revolution/