Joyce Hope Scott

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Dr. Joyce Hope Scott is Clinical Professor of African American Studies at Boston University/Boston, Massachusetts.  She is a former Fulbright professor to Burkina Faso and the Republic of Bénin and a former-Scholar of the Oxford Round Table (United Kingdom). She has lectured extensively, nationally and globally, on African/and Black American history and culture. She has developed and taught Courses in African-American and Caribbean Literature and History, Black Theatre and Popular culture; Reparations and Restorative Justice in Comparative Perspective; Slavery and the Creation of Race; The Black Radical Tradition; African Spirituality in American Literature and Culture; and created and led International Service Learning and Internship Programs to Ghana, Benin and Senegal.  Prof. Hope Scott is Co-Founder/Co-Director of the International Network of Scholars and Activists for Afrikan Reparations (INOSAAR) and current President of the Boston Pan African Forum. In February 2020, she organized the international symposium on “Restorative Justice and Societal Repair on Global Racism and Reparations” at Boston University; she is invited consultant to the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on Resolution & Accountability, Remedy and Redress for transatlantic slavery, colonialism and systemic racism;  Invited Expert for New York University’s Review of Law’s Colloquium on “Past, Present and Future of Reparations”;  A Principal Organizer of International Conference on “Rematriation and The Future of Reparations and Restorative Justice for the Enslavement Of African People,” held in Porto-Novo, Republic of Bénin (2018).  She is current President of the Boston Pan-African Forum (BPAF) and Vice President and Co-founder of the international NGO, Hope for Africa (HFA), for sustainable development in West Africa.  Prof. Hope Scott is the recipient of many awards and recognitions and author of numerous publications.

Participation on Humanity Rising

Day 449 Wed 4/6/22   III: Spiritual or Soul-Centered Ways To Play The Human Race Game Anew
Day 499 Wed 6/15/22 Day II: Conscious Leadership to the Rescue?
Day 631 Mon 2/13/23 Black Women’s Lives I: Colonization of Black Female Bodies A Mosaic of Stories, Bodies, and Knowledges, Vision, Voice, and Being: What Apology? What Atonement? What Repair? What Restitution?
Day 633 Wed 2/15/23 Black Women’s Lives II: Colonization of Black Female Bodies A Mosaic of Stories, Bodies, and Knowledges, Vision, Voice, and Being: What Apology? What Atonement? What Repair? What Restitution?
Day 635 Fri 2/17/23 Black Women’s Lives III: Colonization of Black Female Bodies A Mosaic of Stories, Bodies, and Knowledges, Vision, Voice, and Being: What Apology? What Atonement? What Repair? What Restitution?

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