Celia E. Naylor is a professor in the Africana Studies and History departments at Barnard College. Her work and teachings explore African-American and Caribbean history, Native American history, Women’s history and literature in the African Diaspora and Colonialism/neocolonialism in the Americas. In addition to her academic work and professorship at Barnard, she has been involved with the Institute for Strategic and Equitable Development during recent years, an organization committed to racial equity and social justice.
Selected Works
"She Better Off Dead than Jest Livin' for the Whip"
"She Better Off Dead than Jest Livin' for the Whip"
Slave Resistance, Native Nations, Cherokee
Article
Imagining and Imagined Sites, Sights, and Sounds of Slavery
Imagining and Imagined Sites, Sights, and Sounds of Slavery
Jamaica, Digital Storytelling, 18th Century White Artists, 19th Century White Artists
Article
African Cherokees in Indian Territory: From Chattel to Citizens
African Cherokees in Indian Territory: From Chattel to Citizens
Slavery, African Cherokees, Slave Resistance, Community
Book
Unsilencing Slavery: Telling Truths About Rose Hall Plantation, Jamaica/w=32,quality=90,fit=scale-down)
Unsilencing Slavery: Telling Truths About Rose Hall Plantation, Jamaica
Slavery, Jamaica, Rose Hall Great House
Book