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Gokh Amin Alshaif
University of California, Santa Barbara
Occupation
Graduate Student (Doctoral)
Contact
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
19th-21st Centuries
Critical Race Theory
Diaspora/Refugee Studies
Ethnic Groups
Gender/Women's Studies
Gulf Studies
Identity/Representation
Middle East/Near East Studies
Minorities
Geographic Areas of Interest
Arabian Peninsula
Indian Ocean Region
Yemen
Specialties
History Of Yemen
Gender And Race In The Middle East
Race, Racialization, And Blackness In Middle East
Languages
Arabic (native)
Education
MA | 2017 | Global & International Studies | UC Santa Barbara
BA | 2014 | Religious Studies | California State University, Bakersfield
BA | 2014 | Political Science | California State University, Bakersfield
Abstracts
From al-Akhdam to al-Muhamashin: Genealogical Imagination, Power, and Resistance in Yemen’s Black Minority Leaving the Margins: The Muhamasheen of Yemen and the Lessons They Hold