An interview by Eshe Lewis with anthropologist Camee Maddox-Wingfield for
Sapiens explores how practitioners of
bèlè on the island of Martinique find agency, healing, and connection. Lewis holds a Ph.D. in cultural anthropology and is the public anthropology fellow at SAPIENS.
As public discussions about social justice and Black resistance continue in the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd, an African American man, by a White, Minneapolis police officer last year, protestors around the world have filled city streets calling for structural changes that will protect and value Black lives. At the same time, Black communities are continuing conversations about creating safe spaces where members can continue to share knowledge, heal, honor their pasts, and build dignified futures.
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Women s History Month
Why Women s History?
Women s contributions and accomplishments have largely been overlooked and consequently omitted from mainstream culture. The National Women s History Museum helps fill that void. To this end, the Museum serves to place women s history within current historical narratives because inclusive history is good history.
About Women s History Month
Women’s History Month had its origins as a national celebration in 1981 when Congress passed Pub. L. 97-28 which authorized and requested the President to proclaim the week beginning March 7, 1982 as “Women’s History Week.” Throughout the next five years, Congress continued to pass joint resolutions designating a week in March as “Women’s