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    The African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) is a scholarly organization founded to foster dialogue about researching, writing, and teaching black thought..

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The History of Black Women and Violence

The History of Black Women and Violence

Anti-blackness, including the violent events our society typically invokes when reflecting on racism, often centers on the violence inflicted on …

African American Women on the American Railroad

African American Women on the American Railroad

Riding Jane Crow: African American Women on the American Railroad by Miriam Thaggert examines African American women’s engagement with the railroad …

Deprovincializing Black Studies and Translating Blackness Beyond Borders

Deprovincializing Black Studies and Translating Blackness Beyond Borders

This post is part of our online roundtable on Lorgia García Peña’s Translating Blackness. Lorgia García Peña’s Translating Blackness is a …

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