Speaking Truth to Power: Toward a Forensic Anthropology of Advocacy and Activism
Donovan M. Adams,
Juliette R. Bedard,
Samantha H. Blatt
et al.
Abstract:Over the years, the field of forensic anthropology has become more diverse, bringing unique perspectives to a previously homogeneous field. This diversification has been accompanied by recognizing the need for advocacy and activism in an effort to support the communities we serve: marginalized communities that are often overrepresented in the forensic population. As such, forensic anthropologists see the downstream effects of colonialism, white supremacy, inequitable policies, racism, poverty, homophobia, tran… Show more
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