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About Nicole Powell
Nicole Powell was born and raised in the city of Los Angeles. Nicole Powell is a J.D. Candidate in the Critical Race Studies specialization at the UCLA School of Law. Nicole earned her Masters in Theological Studies (African-American Religious Studies) from Harvard Divinity School, and she earned her undergraduate degree in Communication Studies/Journalism from Loyola Marymount. Nicole is honored and humbled to be a host on New Books in African-American Studies. She is thankful to her family and her community for investing and pouring into her. She is grateful to the authors for sharing communion with her, for the work that they create, and for the future worlds that they imagine.
Nicole Powell is a J.D. Candidate in the Critical Race Studies specialization at the UCLA School of Law.
NBN Episodes hosted by Nicole:
July 21, 2021
Critical Black Futures
Critical Black Futures: Speculative Theories and Explorations (Palgrave Macmillan, 2021), edited by Dr. Philip Butler, imagines worlds, afrofutures, …
July 29, 2020
Black Transhuman Liberation Theology
In his book Black Transhuman Liberation Theology: Technology and Spirituality (Bloomsbury Academic, 2019), Philip Butler explores what might happen if…
October 3, 2019
The Dark Fantastic
Stories provide portals into other worlds, both real and imagined. The promise of escape draws people from all backgrounds to speculative fiction, but…
September 10, 2019
Hattiesburg
If you really want to understand Jim Crow—what it was and how African Americans rose up to defeat it—you should start by visiting Mobile Street in Hat…
July 24, 2019
Freedom Faith
Freedom Faith: The Womanist Vision of Prathia Hall (University of Georgia Press, 2019) is the first full-length critical study of Rev. Dr. Prathia Lau…