Jessina Emmert
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327 Blake Hall
Lawrence
Lawrence
Biography —
Emmert’s research interests are in critical race theory and the African diaspora. She aims to examine how Black hybrid identities are commodified and reproduced by non-black people.Emmert is specifically interested in the appropriation and exploitation of Black women’s bodies and how they are being commodified in modern day contexts.