The Role of Violence in the Abolitionist Movement
On September 11 1851, George Ford, Nelson Ford, Noah Buley, and Joshua Hammond arrived at William and Eliza Parker’s home
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Activism
Online Forum: The Imprisoned Black Radical Tradition
August 24, 2020 to August 28, 2020 Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS), will host an online
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Racial Capitalism, Legacies of Slavery, and Social Movements
On Friday, June 5, 2020, the Fox News cable news network aired a graphic depicting stock market performance during periods
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The Work of Black Feminism in Europe
In May 1947, two Martinican women, Yva Lero and Angèle Valery, attended the second congress of the Union of French
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Bail Funds, Buying Freedom, and a History of Abolition
In recent months bail funds have gained unprecedented popularity as a way to redistribute funds to release protesters arrested in
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