This episode—by Marc Armeña, majoring in Mechanical Engineering—spotlights the role of extractive industries on the construction of the Rice University campus.  
The Racial Geography Podcast features “New Freedom Remix,” an original sound composition and performance by Lisa E. Harris.

This episode—by Marc Armeña, majoring in Mechanical Engineering—spotlights the role of extractive industries on the construction of the Rice University campus. The Racial Geography Podcast features “New Freedom Remix,” an original sound composition and performance by Lisa E. Harris.

This episode—by Marc Armeña, majoring in Mechanical Engineering—spotlights the role of extractive industries on the construction of the Rice University campus. &nbsp;
The Racial Geography Podcast features “New Freedom Remix,” an original sound composition and performance by Lisa E. Harris.

“These Trees Shall Be My Books”: Rice-Land Lumber Co. and University Development

Through a series of mini-episodes, the Racial Geography Podcast provides an alternative itinerary of the Rice University campus, one that acknowledges its racial landscape and recognizes long-standing activism by Black students and faculty on campus while critically analyzing its land, construction, architecture, and monuments. It features “New Freedom Remix,” an original sound composition and performance by Lisa E. Harris.

This is an original podcast series made by the Racial Geography Project, a research collaborative led by Fabiola Lopez-Duran and Adrienne Rooney.

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Through a series of mini-episodes, the Racial Geography Podcast provides an alternative itinerary of the Rice University campus, one that acknowledges its racial landscape and recognizes long-standing activism by Black students and faculty on campus while critically analyzing its land, construction, architecture, and monuments. It features “New Freedom Remix,” an original sound composition and performance by Lisa E. Harris. This is an original podcast series made by the Racial Geography Project, a research collaborative led by Fabiola Lopez-Duran and Adrienne Rooney.

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“These Trees Shall Be My Books”: Rice-Land Lumber Co. and University Development

“These Trees Shall Be My Books”: Rice-Land Lumber Co. and University Development