Territories of the Soul: Queered Belonging in the Black Diaspora

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By Nadia Ellis *08

Published Jan. 27, 2016

Territories of the Soul: Queered Belonging in the Black Diaspora explores structures of black belonging at the intersection of queer utopianism and the ethics of desire, disavowal, and elusiveness. Nadia Ellis *08 is an associate professor of English at UC, Berkeley. 

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