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ICMA STATEMENT REGARDING RACE IN MEDIEVAL STUDIES

August 3, 2017

The ICMA would like to bring to the attention of members recent, important statements concerning race and racism in Medieval Studies, and to encourage discussion among members and colleagues around these pressing, demanding issues.

Please read and consider: http://medievalistsofcolor.com/medievalists-of-color-/on-race-and-medieval-studies

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