Estevan Rael-GálvezThe Mourning AfterYesterday, I was devastated by the outcome of the 2024 Presidential election. I found myself in a state of paralyzing dread from the moment…Nov 8Nov 8
Estevan Rael-GálvezSpeaking of and from the Margins ~ Silence and SlaveryRecently, the New York Times published an article about a healing ceremony, and the opening of a new installation in the Commandant’s…Dec 27, 20211Dec 27, 20211
Estevan Rael-GálvezCentering Truths, Not So EvidentIn the current reckoning with truths about the past — some of which are not so evident — we have an opportunity to examine the symbols…Aug 26, 20202Aug 26, 20202
Estevan Rael-GálvezResearching Oñate: A Working Decolonial Bibliographyby Vanessa Fonseca Chávez, Ph.D. and Estevan Rael-Gálvez, Ph.D.Jul 11, 2020Jul 11, 2020
Estevan Rael-GálvezReflections on JuneteenthJuneteenth is one of the oldest recognized celebrations commemorating an end to slavery. I learned about it as an undergraduate student…Jun 20, 2020Jun 20, 2020
Estevan Rael-GálvezReimagining Community-Centered Sites…“When it’s truly alive, memory doesn’t contemplate history, it invites us to make it.” — Eduardo Galeano, Upside Down: A Primer for the…Jan 30, 2018Jan 30, 2018