Born in Trinidad and Tobago, Louis M. Maraj thinks, creates, and converses with theoretical black studies, rhetoric, digital media, and critical pedagogies. His projects specifically address anti/racism, anti/blackness, and expressive form. Maraj’s Black or Right: Anti/Racist Campus Rhetorics received the 2022 CCCC Outstanding Book Award and NCA’s Critical and Cultural Studies Division 2022 Outstanding Book Award. His essays appear in several journals and edited collections, including most recently in Women’s Studies in Communication, Digital Humanities Quarterly, and A Socially Just Classroom. He is an assistant professor in University of British Columbia’s School of Journalism, Writing & Media.