Seeking Better Representations in Anthropology

Representation in Anthropology

Michel-Rolph Trouillot

Welcome to the publication, “Representations.” This is a project designed to bring the perspectives of a wider variety of groups to the forefront of the anthropology classroom. To celebrate Black History Month, we are covering the accomplishments of 28 Black anthropologists across 28…

Zora Neale Hurston

Zora Neale Hurston was an African American writer, journalist, playwright…

Charles Preston Warren

Before establishing himself as a pioneer in theoretical and applied forensic anthropology, Charles Preston Warren’s education was…

Arthur Fauset

Folklorist, Arthur Fauset, grew up biracial in the era of segregation and he rejected…

Vera Mae Green

Vera Mae Green was an African American anthropologist and educator who made many notable contributions to the field and known for her role…

Dr. Johnnetta Betsch Cole

Researcher: Courtney Azari  Edited by: Amanda Zunner-Keating