Kaysha Corinealdi is an assistant professor of history at Emerson College. Her research and teaching interests include 20th-century histories of empire, migration, feminism, and Afro-diasporic activism in the Americas. Her most recent work can be found in Black Perspectives, the Washington Post, and Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society. Her book, Panama in Black: Afro-Caribbean World Making in the Twentieth Century, was published by Duke University Press in September 2022.
Kaysha Corinealdi
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Writing on Public Books
When Panama Came to Brooklyn
“For those Afro-Caribbean Panamanian who had lived through Panama’s Canal Zone apartheid, Brooklyn segregation probably came as no surprise.”
Thelma King and the Call for Revolution
In 1963, a Panamanian assemblywoman took to Cuban radio to condemn the United States and its control of the Americas.
