Ginette Curry

Ginette Curry holds a Ph.D. in African American/Post-Colonial Literatures, a B.A. in Italian and a M.A in International Relations from the Sorbonne University, Paris III. She is an Affiliate Faculty of FIU Women Studies Program and of the Initiative on Race, Gender and Globalization (IRGG) at Yale University. In 2011, she wrote the play *In Search of Maba: A 19th Century Epic from Senegambia, West Africa*, which is the dramatic re-enactment of the life of Maba Diakhou Bâ (1809-1867) who …