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Penn Today highlights a discussion between research associate Tukufu Zuberi and New York Times journalist Brent Staples at the inaugural W.E.B. Du Bois Lecture in Public Social Science about Du Bois’ legacy and influence, their personal and professional journey, and the importance of speaking truth to power.
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"New York Times journalist Brent Staples and Penn’s Tukufu Zuberi in conversation," Michele W. Berger, Penn Today, January 4, 2023.
In a Washington Post article entitled "U.S. Museums are Trying to Return Hundreds of Looted Benin Treasures," PSC Research Associate Tukufu Zuberi speaks about sharing the stories of 196 works of Benin origin found in the Penn Museum's collection, and the process of returning them.
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Tukufu Zuberi (PSC Research Associate) collaborated with National Myths and Monuments of the OMNIA Podcast to discuss art and how the public should view the art.
Lasry Family Professor of Race Relations
Professor of Sociology
Professor of Africana Studies
Ph.D., Sociology, University of Chicago, 1989