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Victoria Collis-Buthelezi Editor

Victoria Collis-Buthelezi is Director of the Centre for the Study of Race, Gender and Class and Associate Professor of English at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. She is a senior research fellow at the Johannesburg Institute of Advanced Studies (JIAS) and a research associate at the Institute for Research in African American Studies (IRAAS) at Columbia University. Some of her work on black intellectual and literary histories has appeared in Callalooboundary2 and the UK Journal of Arts and the Humanities.

Aaron Kamugisha is Ruth J. Simmons Professor of Africana Studies at Smith College and a scholar of the social, political and cultural thought of the African diaspora. He is the editor of five edited collections on Caribbean and Africana thought and his latest book, Beyond Coloniality: Citizenship and Freedom in the Caribbean Intellectual Freedom, was published in 2019 by Indiana University Press, with a simultaneous edition by University of Witwatersrand Press.