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Kevin Coleman

@kevinpcoleman.bsky.social
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Historian of capitalists, saints, and sinners. Director of doc film: #Fotorobada / #StolenPhoto -- shorturl.at/9mRft Author: A Camera in the Garden of Eden. Editor: Capitalism and the Camera; and Coups d'État in Cold War Latin America.

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Hispanic American Historical Review @hahr21.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
You can read Dr. @kevinpcoleman.bsky.social's HAHR article referenced in the talk's introduction here via @dukepress.bsky.social: doi.org/10.1215/0018...
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Photographs of a Prayer: The (Neglected) Visual Archive and Latin American Labor History
Abstract. Drawing on photographs of the 1954 banana workers' strike in Honduras, this article seeks to demonstrate the potential of the visual archive for recovering the historical agency of the worki...
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Kevin Coleman @kevinpcoleman.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
I had the privilege of presenting some of my research on Óscar Romero at Boston College's Boise Center. Here it is, if you'd like to give it a listen.
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Kevin Coleman @kevinpcoleman.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
Join Sebastián Carassai and I as we trace how patterns of US intervention and the influence of the Christian right have persisted and adapted in Latin America, continuing to shape political life across the region. @ceceliacancellaro.bsky.social www.drclas.harvard.edu/event/coups-...
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Coups d’État in Latin America: Continuities and Ruptures from the Cold War to Yesterday | David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies
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Dave Keating @davekeating.substack.com · 20/01/2026
🇨🇦PM Carney just schooled our cowardly European leaders at #Davos. This speech was clearly aimed at them: "We must actively take on the world as it is, not wait around for a world we wish to be." "What does it mean for middle powers to live the truth? First it means naming reality..." (🧵1/6)
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Cecelia Cancellaro @ceceliacancellaro.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
@kevinpcoleman.bsky.social and Sebastian Carassai at #AHA26 this past weekend with their new book, Coups d'Etat in Cold War Latin America. @historians.org @universitypress.cambridge.org
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Kevin Coleman @kevinpcoleman.bsky.social · 11/01/2026
A saint and a martyr—but the far right called him a communist dupe. How Óscar Romero's assassination reveals the playbook Christian nationalists still use today. Join us on Feb 18 at @bostoncollege.bsky.social
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Kevin Coleman @kevinpcoleman.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
Tomorrow: Screening of Stolen Photo at the AHA, with Lina Britto. #AHA26 aha.confex.com/aha/2026/web... store.cinemaguild.com/nontheatrica...
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Kevin Coleman @kevinpcoleman.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
The book arrived! Thanks to @ceceliacancellaro.bsky.social‬ and @cambridgeup.bsky.social!
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Kevin Coleman @kevinpcoleman.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
I had a fun conversation on the 1928 massacre of banana workers in Colombia with @colombiareports.bsky.social. Something for your syllabus in Latin American history or U.S. foreign relations? open.spotify.com/episode/7den...
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1928 banana massacre: the stolen documents
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Kevin Coleman @kevinpcoleman.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Sebastián Carassai and I are delighted to announce the publication of our book: Coups d'État in Cold War Latin America, 1964–1982. shorturl.at/nSvUk Thanks to B. Cowan, T. Field, P. Klarén, V. Markarian, C. Trumper, J. Gould, H. Vrana, V. Garrard, and B. Weinstein. @bw-historiadora.bsky.social
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Kevin Coleman @kevinpcoleman.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Una entrevista sobre #Fotorobada en @elespectador.com con mi brillante colega Lina Britto. elespectador.com/judicial/el-...
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“El olvido sobre la masacre de las bananeras estaba programado”: historiador
Una foto rescatada de una bodega de United Fruit Company llevó al historiador Kevin Coleman a revisitar la masacre de las bananeras de 1928.
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Kevin Coleman @kevinpcoleman.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
Stolen Photo. Tomorrow, 6pm at NYU. as.nyu.edu/research-cen... @aadeleon.bsky.social
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Screening "Foto Robada" (Stolen Photo)
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Kevin Coleman @kevinpcoleman.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
Far-Right Christianity in the Americas March 7, 2025 | 1:00–3:00 PM | MN5128 🔹 Gema Kloppe-Santamaría @GemaKloppe 🔹 Benjamin A. Cowan 🔹 Matthew Philipp Whelan 📍 Attend in person at MN5128 or join us on Zoom: uoft.me/FarRight
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Kevin Coleman @kevinpcoleman.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
For those in the NYC area, come see Stolen Photo on the 1928 massacre of banana workers in Colombia. shorturl.at/iHyFd @aadeleon.bsky.social
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Kevin Coleman @kevinpcoleman.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Excited to announce three screenings of #Fotorobada --Museo Nacional de Colombia, 7 de febrero 2025, 4pm- 6pm --Syracuse University, February 19, 2025 at 12:30pm – 2:30pm --NYU, March 12, 6-8pm www.senalcolombia.tv/articulos/fo...
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Foto Robada: el contexto jamás contado de la Masacre de las bananeras
🎞️🏴 El documental sobre este hito de violencia en 1928 está disponible en RTVCPlay.
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Kevin Coleman @kevinpcoleman.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
I just binged this six-part series by @danielgalarcon.bsky.social. Insanely good storytelling. I will assign this in my biography class next semester. www.nytimes.com/interactive/... @nicwilson.bsky.social
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The Good Whale
This is the story of a wildly ambitious science experiment to return Keiko to the ocean — while the world watched. A new limited podcast series from Serial Productions and the New York Times.
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