American Campus Podcast
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American Campus Podcast
Alpha Kappa Alpha with Deborah E. Whaley
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Lauren Lassabe Shepherd
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References and suggested readings:
- Deborah E. Whaley. 2010. Disciplining Women: Alpha Kappa Alpha, Black Counterpublics, and the Cultural Politics of Black Sororities. SUNY Press.
- Twenty Pearls: The Story of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority documentary
- Stephanie Y. Evans. 2021. Black Women’s Yoga History: Memoirs of Inner Peace. SUNY Press.
- Deborah Whaley’s website, faculty page, and on Instagram at @dewhaley and @afrovegan.in.the.world
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Get in touch! Email Lauren at shephell@iu.edu. You can also anonymously request an episode or give feedback on the show.
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