Latin American Scholar Yolanda Martínez-San Miguel Connects Latin American Identities Across Geography and Literature

Key Conversations with Phi Beta Kappa

As a critical reader and writer, Professor Yolanda Martínez-San Miguel at the University of Miami contextualizes colonial literature and contemporary Caribbean and Latino narratives, exploring issues of gender, sexuality, and migration. She speaks with Fred about feminism in colonial times, the literary thread between islands ruled by different empires, and what art and activism reveal about colonial legacies.