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• Bio: Nicole Burrowes is a scholar of the African Diaspora and an Assistant Professor in the department of History at Rutgers University, New Brunswick. Her research and teaching interests include social justice movements, racial capitalism, Black Internationalism, and the politics of solidarity focused on the twentieth century Caribbean and the United States. Her forthcoming book, Seeds of Solidarity: African-Indian Relations and the 1935 Labor Rebellions in British Guiana, explores the historical possibility of a movement forged by those at the edges of empire in the midst of economic, environmental and political crises. Beyond academia, she has extensive experience working with communities of color for transformative justice.