Dr. Margarita Lila Rosa
List of Publications
Academic Articles
2023. Margarita Rosa, ‘“They Won’t Let Me Alone”: Riotous Black Women and the Archival Offerings of Desire and Desperation,’ Journal of African American History, December 2023 Issue (Volume 108, Number 4.)
2020. Margarita Rosa, “Filial freedoms, ambiguous wombs: Partus Sequitur Ventrem and the 1871 Brazilian free womb law,” Slavery & Abolition, 41:2, 377-394.
Book Reviews
2021. Margarita Rosa, “Afterlife of Reproductive Slavery: Biocapitalism and Black Feminism’s Philosophy of History by Alys Eve Weinbaum and: The Assisted Reproduction of Race by Camisha A. Russell,” PhiloSOPHIA: A Journal of Continental Feminism, 10:2, 298-305.
2021. Margarita Rosa, “Infamous Bodies: Early Black Women’s Celebrity and the Afterlives of Rights, by Samantha Pinto.” Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2020,” The Black Scholar, 51:4, 56-9.
Art History
2024. Margarita Rosa, Abdias do Nascimento, Artist Page, Museum of Modern Art.
2023. Margarita Rosa, “Ilana Savdie’s Abstract Paintings Embrace the Uncanny,” i-D Vice.
2023. Margarita Rosa, “Wynnie Mynerva’s Radical Reclamation of the Origin Story
at the New Museum,” Hyperallergic.
2023. Margarita Rosa, “A painter reimagines his Haitian childhood through magical realism: an interview with Didier William,” i-D Vice.
2023. Margarita Rosa, ‘Mike Henderson: After the Fire,’ Brooklyn Rail.
2023. Margarita Rosa, “Mildred Howard’s Black Temporal Geographies, Or The Recuperation of the Body Through Time.” Blood, Sweat and Tears, edited by Luke Williams, ICA San Jose
2023. Margarita Rosa, “Nova,” for Yowshien Kuo catalogue.
2022. Margarita Rosa, “Frida Orupabo: Closed Up Like a Fist,” Brooklyn Rail.
2022. Margarita Rosa, “The Body as an Altar in Space,” P’al Patio: Catalogue, Calderón Gallery.
2022. Margarita Rosa, “Danielle Dean’s Parallel Amazons,” Frieze.
2021. Winner of the Du-Bois Wells Prize from the African American Intellectual History Society. Preliminary Draft of Article
2024. Nominated for the American Association of Black Women Historians Article Prize. Nominated by JAAH Editors.