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Plus Ça Change, Plus C’Est La Même Chose: An Afro Caribbean Scholar On The Higher Education Plantation., Janice B. Fournillier
Plus Ça Change, Plus C’Est La Même Chose: An Afro Caribbean Scholar On The Higher Education Plantation., Janice B. Fournillier
Janice B Fournillier
In this autoethnographic piece, I explore my writing events and activities that bring me to an even greater realisation that, Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose (The more things change the more they remain the same). It pushes me to tell mystory as an Afro Caribbean scholar who chooses to reside and work in the USA. I reflect on and reinterpret my writings using a dialogic/performance analysis. One major outcome is a consciousness, an awakening, and recognition that social plantation systems continue to exist in the geographic spaces—Trinidad and Tobago and the United states—that I embody. It is …