Black Mayors, Black Politics, and the Gary Convention
The National Black Political Convention of 1972 saw many national giants on the Black political scene with Amiri Baraka and
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Activism
#AAIHS2022 Conference Preview: Everyday Practices, Memory Making, and Local Spaces
Later this week the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) will hold its seventh annual conference on March 11-12, 2022,
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2022 Finalists for the Pauli Murray Book Prize in Black Intellectual History
The African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) is pleased to announce the finalists for the fifth annual Pauli Murray Book
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CORE’s Struggle for Fair Housing Rights in LA
It has been 60 years since the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) targeted racially segregated housing in Los Angeles. Although
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Changing Faces of 21st Century Black Churches and Politics
*This post is part of our online forum with the Pew Research Center. The February 2021 Pew report, “Faith among
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