The Best Black History Books of 2023
We asked editors and bloggers of Black Perspectives to select the best books published in 2023 on Black History, and they
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Month: December 2023
Black Women and Economic Self-Determination: A CBFS Interview
Conversations in Black Freedom Studies (CBFS) is a monthly discussion series held at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Curated
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Rachel and Jackie Robinson and Housing Discrimination in Connecticut
As a sport historian who focuses on issues of inclusion and exclusion in the twentieth century United States, Jackie Robinson
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Movie Theaters, the Urban North, and Policing the Color Line
While America’s urban areas witnessed a massive boom in the popularity of motion pictures and moviegoing in the early twentieth
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The Controversy of the Without Sanctuary Museum Exhibit
On May 22, 1917, the lynching of Ell Persons, a Black woodcutter, occurred in a carnival-type setting in Memphis, Tennessee.
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