Jorge Daniel Vásquez
Jorge Daniel Vásquez is a Doctor in Education (La Salle University, Costa Rica) and a Ph.D. candidate in Sociology at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. His current research integrates sociology of race and ethnicity, global and transnational sociology, and critical theory. He is the author of Transforming Ethnicity. Youth and migration in Southern Ecuadorian Andes (forthcoming by Palgrave), and a co-author of Du Bois and Latin America. Global Sociology and Transamerican Panafricanism (under contract with SUNY Press). He is working on the dissertation titled Global Historical Sociology of Race and the Politics of Knowledge between Latin America and the United States.
Journals presented by Jorge Daniel Vásquez
Historical connections in the Global South: W.E.B. Du Bois and the Cuban Anti-racist struggle for Democracy This paper reconstructs the connections between Du Bois and Cuban intellectuals within global south struggles for anti-racist democracies. The first section shows how Du Bois connections with Cuba occurred both at the level of intellectual collectives and through interpersonal […]