Furthermore, Hartman highlights the shaping of black identity and its potential to relate to an additional context of anti-black violence for members of the George Floyd protest era. With the usage of primary data, critical race theory, and memoir, she unpacks how routine anti-black terror evolved over the course of the nineteenth century. In the 2022 revised, expanded, and updated 25 th Anniversary edition of Scenes of Subjection: Terror, Slavery, and Self-Making in Nineteenth-Century America (Norton, 2022), Hartman reminds the reader of the complicated themes of racial violence found in the source material involving antiblackness. Several academics participated in the forum to commemorate this noteworthy and significant example of scholarship and the methods of inquiry set forth by Hartman in her seminal work. This celebrated the 20th Anniversary of Saidiya Hartman’s 1997 book, Scenes of Subjection, and its influences on the history of black identity and current affairs. Fuentes introduced a symposium entitled, Scenes at 20: Inspirations, Riffs and Reverberations. On October 7, 2017, Rutgers University Historian Marisa J.
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