Audra Diptée

Historian, author, academic, dougla, immigrant, francophile / Historienne, auture, universitaire, Dougla, étrangère, francophile.

[Audra Diptée @HistoryWatch]

Why history? Because it shapes perceptions of the present and imagination about the future. Isn't that enough?

[Mariana Candido @CandidoMarianaP]

After several delays, this volume will be out soon. Chapters by @HistoryWatch @PatrciaMMarcos @Marcosrrs211 @KeilaGrinberg, Assan Sarr, Luciana Brito, Marta Scaglioni, among others.
@BloomsburyBooks
@AmericanAcademy @EmoryHistory

[Audra Diptée @HistoryWatch]

I had lots of fun on the BBC podcast "HistoryExtra". I was responding to questions sent in by listeners about the history of Jamaica. #caribbeanhistory

[Audra Diptée @HistoryWatch]

@kcarterjackson @BasicBooks @Wellesley @thisdaypod I love this book cover! Absolutely fierce.

[Kellie Carter Jackson @kcarterjackson]

Guys! Big Announcement! I am STOKED to debut the cover of my upcoming book, "We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance." Out in 2024, I'm hype!
@BasicBooks @Wellesley @thisdaypod
You can pre-order here:
https://t.co/Bc8kvPTU9g

[Audra Diptée @HistoryWatch]

@CandidoMarianaP Such wonderful news and so well deserved!

[Jennifer Evans @JenniferVEvans]

Great turn out for Susana Vargas Cervantes in discussion with Sonya Lipsett-Rivera on Bad Bunny, Reggaeton and Resistance: Changing the Narrative on Women, Sexuality, and Victimhood @Carleton_U

[Audra Diptée @HistoryWatch]

@fabianmthomas Hi Fabian - any idea how to get access to this film? I would like to view it and perhaps use it in the classroom.

[Audra Diptée @HistoryWatch]

My recent blog "Caribbean People and the British Propaganda Machine" for my book project "Chained in Paradise". https://t.co/pv0lhgy5zC

#caribbean #history #chainedinparadise #archives #memory #colonialism

[Julianne Chandler @KillaCasa3]

New issue almost out! It has been an honor to support this important project, please subscribe. ✨✨

[Audra Diptée @HistoryWatch]

This quote is so relevant to my project “Chained in Paradise”. Britain destroyed documents so that “the lie would become the truth" with policy Operation Legacy. Sign up to learn more.
https://t.co/BTKFmT6B3c #Caribbean #Archives #history

[Audra Diptée @HistoryWatch]

From my current project "Chained in Paradise" "Mystery Solved? British Guiana and the Case Missing Colonial Documents. #guyana #caribbeanhistory #chainedinparadise #archives #caribbean
https://t.co/XKsALJJtvP

[Audra Diptée @HistoryWatch]

@MarrakechiaBB Wow! Je te remercie énormément mon amie! 🙏

[Audra Diptée @HistoryWatch]

@cjangam

[Audra Diptée @HistoryWatch]

TED ED: I learnt alot while working on the script for this video. Let me know what you think. "Why did the British Empire burn, sink, and hide these documents? - Audra A. Diptée... https://t.co/vDJitySGUT via #OperationLegacy #Kenya #Colonialism #Reparations

[Mariana Candido @CandidoMarianaP]

I miss seeing you at conferences. It was such a pleasure to work with you in putting together African Women in the Atlantic world!World!

[Bonnie Bates @MarrakechiaBB]

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[Audra Diptée @HistoryWatch]

@MarrakechiaBB Wow. Thanks @MarrakechiaBB !

[Bloomsbury Digital Resources @BloomsburyDigtl]

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@IGDS_SAU @JenniferVEvans @JenniferVEvans The event has passed you can see details on the book here: https://t.co/e1sgQviByp

[Audra Diptée @HistoryWatch]

@IGDS_SAU @JenniferVEvans I think you might find this of interest Jen!

[IGDS St. Augustine Unit, Trinidad and Tobago @IGDS_SAU]

Join us on Friday 25 February for the launch of Krystal Nandini Ghisyawan's Erotic Cartographies: Decolonization and the Queer Caribbean Imagination.
Angelique Nixon and Nikoli Attai will converse with the author and moderate a discussion with the audience. Register in advance.