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Features essays by Guillermina de Ferrari, Shawn C. Gonzalez, and Yomaira C. Figueroa. Special Section titled, “Con-Federating the Archipelago: The Confederación Antillana and the West Indian Federation” from Guest Editors Yolanda Martínez- San Miguel and Katerina Gonzalez Seligmann. Contributors include Kahlila Chaar-Pérez, Ángel A. Rivera, Raphael Dalleo, Katerina Gonzalez Seligmann, Alison Donell, Glyne Griffith, and Jossianna Arroyo. A book discussion about Vanessa Valdés’ Diasporic Blackness: The Life and Times of Arturo Alfonso Schomburg with essays by Nancy Raquel Mirabal, José I. Fusté, Evelyn Laurent-Perrault, and Vanessa Valdés. The artist featured on the sx61 cover is Sarah Knights, whose Visual Essay, "One Thousand Mes" is featured in this journal issue.