
Simone Drake
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Simone Drake
@SimoneCDrake
Mommy of 3 boys | Ohio State U Prof | Author | Scholar of race, gender, culture, and law | Pretty in Pink
Columbus, OH Joined Ocak 2015
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Academic Friends: Please consider submitting and also share this CFP for contributors for the Oxford Handbook of African American Women's Writing. Thanks!
simonedrake.com/oxford-handbook
#BlackWomenWriters
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A documentary film about racial tensions and police violence that shut down Linden-McKinley High School in 1971. linkedin.com/posts/simone-d…
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Checkout "Shutdown," a documentary on the May 1971 closure of Linden-McKinley High School due to racial unrest.#civilrights #blackstudies #SocialJustice
Simone C. Drake, Executive Producer
Celia C. Peters, Director & Producer
Allen S. Coleman, Producer
shutdownfilm.org
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The Best Man Final Chapters. I loved the friendship, culture, soundtrack, & good writing. Really loved they finally figured out what to do with kids in black marriage plots. I wrote about this: bit.ly/3I36BGI. Maybe @malcolmdlee read it.😂 #TheBestManFinalChapters
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Share in your networks: English Depart. @ Ohio State U. is doing a search for an Assistant Professor of Native American Literature and Culture. Position comes with a two-year postdoctoral fellow appointment and then straight to tenure-track.
academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/22233
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I’m so pleased to do this important police training work with @katrinajunelee
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I'm excited about launching this project to improve law enforcement & Black community relations with @katrinajunelee & colleagues @OhioState @OSU_Law
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Here's a story on grant projects I am leading with OSU colleagues & Columbus Division of Police to improve internal division & police-civilian relations. @OhioState @ASCatOSU @ColumbusPolice @katrinajunelee
osu.edu/features/2021/…
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This month’s Engaged Scholar Q&A is with @SimoneCDrake “My academic training in Black Studies positions community engagement and social responsibility as a pillar of the discipline, a pillar that holds equal standing w/ academic research and scholarship.” engage.osu.edu/engaged-schola…

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We've got some great media studies collections on sale for 40% off with coupon SCMS21, including "Are You Entertained," edited by @SimoneCDrake & @drdkhenderson. #Bookselfie #SCMS21
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Going live on Texas Public Radio's The Source to discuss Are You Entertained?: Black Popular Culture in the Twenty-First Century. #dukepress
tpr.org/podcast/the-so…
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Enjoyed doing this interview w/@gorenlj about Are You Entertained? (@DukePress) featuring @kinohin @DrLisaBThompson @ejlordi @EricDarnell @ruschur @drdavidjleonard @TakiyahNAmin @NewBlackMan @PatriciaHillCo1 @ninamercer @RalinaJoseph @VincentStephe @kjfdikuua & others
New Books Network (@newbooksnetwork.bsky.social)@NewBooksNetwork
ARE YOU ENTERTAINED? (@DukePress) offers an engaging and interdisciplinary exploration of contemporary black popular culture, especially in relation to power, capitalism, gender identity and presidential politics. Co-editor @SimoneCDrake joins @gorenlj ⤵️ newbooksnetwork.com/simone-c-drake…
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I had a great time talking with @gorenlj about Are You Entertained (@DukePress)!
NB Political Science@NewBooksPoliSci
ARE YOU ENTERTAINED? (@DukePress) offers an engaging and interdisciplinary exploration of contemporary black popular culture, especially in relation to power, capitalism, gender identity and presidential politics. Co-editor @SimoneCDrake joins @gorenlj ⤵️ newbooksnetwork.com/simone-c-drake…
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Fantastic interview with @SimoneCDrake about ARE YOU ENTERTAINED?, a new collection on C21 Black popular culture from @DukePress. With shout outs to every contributor, including @ejlordi @NewBlackMan @EricDarnell @drdavidjleonard @DrLisaBThompson & others newbooksnetwork.com/simone-c-drake…
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