Moving Time and Learning Race in Zakes Mda’s Cion

Abstract: 

This paper's argument illustrates that Zakes Mda's Cion explores African and African American understandings of race in order to understand diaspora as a concept that includes movements across time and to insist upon the past, present, and future as simultaneously experienced realms.

Presenter Information
First Name: 
Melisa
Last Name: 
Klimaszewski
Institution: 
Drake University