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Dylan RodrÃguez
Dylan RodrÃguez is a professor in the Department of Black Study and the Department of Media and Cultural Studies at the University of California, Riverside, where he co-directs the Center for Ideas and Society; an inaugural 2020 Freedom Scholar; past president of the American Studies Association; and former chair of the UC Riverside Academic Senate. He is the author of three books, most recently White Reconstruction: Domestic Warfare and the Logic of Racial Genocide (Fordham University Press, winner of the 2022 Frantz Fanon Book Award from the Caribbean Philosophical Association) and Suspended Apocalypse: White Supremacy, Genocide, and the Filipino Condition (University of Minnesota Press). Follow Dylan on X at @dylanrodriguez and Instagram at @dylanrodriguez73.