Slavery and Disability in Antebellum America
In 1794, U.S. inventor Eli Whitney patented a new type of cotton gin that could remove seeds from short staple
Read moreIn 1794, U.S. inventor Eli Whitney patented a new type of cotton gin that could remove seeds from short staple
Read moreFew figures of the eighteenth century have captured the attention of historians, literary critics, and scholars of Africana studies as
Read moreDr. Louis Charles Roudanez lived an extraordinary life. He traveled the world, earned two medical degrees, started two newspapers, and was an activist during
Read moreMcGill University’s institutional history dramatically changes when it accounts for the fact that its founder, James McGill, was an enslaver
Read more#AAIHS2023 The African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS)’s Eighth Annual Conference Conference Theme: “We Can’t Breathe”: Crisis, Catastrophe and Sustaining
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