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✦ The Sojourner Project

A Black Studies Mobile Academy initiated by the Practicing Refusal Collective

Practicing Refusal Collective Members

Rizvana Bradley

Tina Campt

Kaiama L. Glover

Arthur Jafa

Darieck Scott

Maboula Soumahoro

François Vergès

Mabel O. Wilson

Dionne Brand

Denise Ferreira da Silva

Saidiya Hartman

Tavia Nyong’o

Christina Sharpe

Deborah A. Thomas

Alexander G. Weheliye

International Partners

Dele Adeyemo

Torkwase Dyson

Gabrielle Goliath

Zara Julius

Canisia Lubrin

Khwezi Mkhize

Danai Mupotsa

Gabi Ngcobo

Jenn Nkiru

Kevin Adonis Browne

Zachary Fabri

Mario Gooden

Mwenya Kabwe

Keguro Macharia

Mpho Matsipa

Jota Mombaça

Savannah Shange

The Otolith Group

Colophon

The Sojourner Project South Africa was coordinated by a transnational working group. Special thanks to Tina Campt, Ismail Farouk, Russel Hlongwane, James Macdonald, Kundai Moyo, Nontsikelelo Mutiti, Tavia Nyong’o, and Amie Soudien.

The framework for this website was developed through an intensive process of creative dialogue, reflecting in its breadth and depth the collective expertise and research of a team of designers convened by Nontsikelelo Mutiti.

Art direction and coordination by Nontsikelelo Mutiti. Design by Nontsikelelo Mutiti and Elisa Slaton, with support from Quynh Nguyen. Programming by Bryant Wells. Content management by Alvin Ashiatey.

All content on this website is organized and maintained using are.na


Supporting Institutions

Art for Humanity (AFH), Durban University of Technology
Black Visualities Initiative, Cogut Institute for the Humanities, Brown University
Center for the Study of Race, Indigeneity, and Transnational Migration, Yale University
Centre for the Study of Race, Gender & Class (RGC), University of Johannesburg
Visual Identities in Art and Design, University of Johannesburg

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