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“Onboarding,” Excerpt from Shipping Out: Race, Labor, and Performance at Sea (University of Michigan Press, 2025)

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Abstract

Black Performance Studies scholar Anita Gonzalez takes us onboard a cruise ship that travels between the US and the Caribbean in this excerpt from Shipping Out: Race, Labor, and Performance at Sea.