Juan Manuel Aldape Muñoz, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor @Cornell; Performance Studies and Undocu-research scholar; Dance Choreographer; Cultural Worker; @CornellPMA; PhD @UCBerkeley;

[Manuel R Cuellar @MRCuellar]

So excited and honored to be part of this new series by Duke University Press: Aberrant Borders. Edited by Deb Vargas and Nancy Raquel Mirabal and co-edited by Ariana Curtis and yours truly!

Latinx Studies peeps, join us at 4 pm at MU 202

[Duke University Press @DukePress]

"The Border Reader," edited by Gilberto Rosas and @mireyalozaphd, brings together canonical and cutting-edge humanities and social science scholarship on the US-Mexico border region. Read the introduction for free on our website now. https://t.co/vcVRaAEDi5

[Priscilla Alvarez @priscialva]

JUST IN: A federal judge on Tuesday blocked President Biden’s controversial asylum policy, delivering a major blow to the administration which has leaned on the measure to drive down border crossings. The ruling is on hold for 14 days.

[Juan Manuel Aldape Muñoz, Ph.D. @JuanMAldape]

“Este Martes 25 de Julio a las 6 de la tarde el artista en residencia Mauricio Esquivel de El Salvador va a tener open studio durante su residencia en el Soil Factory, donde compatirá los avances del proyecto colectivo Mantenerse Humano.”

[Juan Manuel Aldape Muñoz, Ph.D. @JuanMAldape]

@Jairo_I_Funez

[Juan Manuel Aldape Muñoz, Ph.D. @JuanMAldape]

@Jairo_I_Funez I can definitely see the FRIENDS’ theme song playing over a “decolonizing” series following an aspiring white academic and all of his friends who live in Brooklyn in the throws of reckoning with their privilege in the face of colonial racial capitalism

[uché blackstock, md @uche_blackstock]

The Supreme Court's decision to strike down affirmative action, including in professional schools, like medical and nursing, will have detrimental consequences on Black health for generations to come. This is about life & death for us. Today, we are only 5% of physicians.

[SAVE A SEAT FOR ME (Simon & Schuster, 2026) @NewBlackMan]

A Trailblazing Ballerina’s Final Bow

As Virginia Johnson steps down as the artistic director of Dance Theatre of Harlem, a look back at her storied career as both a visionary leader and pioneering company member

https://t.co/obT47yOKvZ

[Juan Manuel Aldape Muñoz, Ph.D. @JuanMAldape]

This. is. amazing! Congrats @DrYoFiggy!

[The City University of New York @CUNY]

Please welcome Yomaira Figueroa (@DrYoFiggy) to the CUNY family! She'll be leading @CentroPR at @Hunter_College as its new director. Dr. Figueroa is a distinguished Afro-Puerto Rican writer, teacher, and scholar. https://t.co/bGRdNkRKLB

[Angel Escamilla Garcia @AngelEsc182]

Juan Manuel Aldape Muñoz @JuanMAldape (@CornellPMA) got students up and moving in an amazing workshop on performance and migration, and he spoke about his book project, "The Alien Commons: Choreography and Performance Beyond Citizenship."

[Angel Escamilla Garcia @AngelEsc182]

In my last month at @CornellMig , @shannonmgleeson and I had the honor of coordinating the Summer Pathways Program (SPP), a two-week program dedicated to supporting first-generation college students from around the U.S. who plan to attend graduate school and study migration.

[Angel Escamilla Garcia @AngelEsc182]

I study migrants traveling through Mexico to the US, and saw how they follow news of dangers – but are not deterred https://t.co/hiffh3tVwh via @ConversationUS

[SAVE A SEAT FOR ME (Simon & Schuster, 2026) @NewBlackMan]

Boheme Retreats in New York’s Catskills is owned by a Black woman who wants to ensure every traveler feels welcome in the great outdoors.

https://t.co/BNilrNzntH

[The New York Times @nytimes]

With the U.S. Supreme Court expected to rule soon against race-conscious admissions, the Common App will preemptively allow colleges to hide applicants' racial information from their own admissions teams beginning August 1. https://t.co/d27FJnELAC

[Juan Manuel Aldape Muñoz, Ph.D. @JuanMAldape]

Phd in hand three years and I still don’t know how to properly put on hood.

[Juan Manuel Aldape Muñoz, Ph.D. @JuanMAldape]

@RadioRodriguez Te digo, been using to learn functions and possible application in class/research. As an English learner, I wished I had this cuando era niño. Other kids had parents or paid tutors assisting—no fuzz there. X k no esto pa nosotros? Ethical convos will surface. I welcome them.

[Trail Blazing Black Bassist 🔥 @Guinea231]

I was the first black woman to receive a Bachelor of Music in Classical Double Bass Performance from the University of Maryland.

As of today, May 23rd 2023, I am the FIRST black woman to receive a Master of Music in Double Bass Performance from the University of Maryland. 🥳

[Juan Manuel Aldape Muñoz, Ph.D. @JuanMAldape]

Word processors automatically and forcibly change “racialized” to “radicalized.” Been happening for years. Just me? Perhaps they too think that any study of systemic inequality is a threat the current order of things.

[Alán ♿ 🆓🍉 @MigrantScribble]

Honored that "When Language Broke Open: An Anthology of Queer and Trans Black Writers of Latin American Descent" has been officially announced and slated for a Dec 12, 2023 release date. https://t.co/UM0pqo0JLR