The NFL and a History of Black Protest
In 1944, Black activist and sportswriter Halley Harding, argued that “most persons, corporations or business almost always forget the people or incidents
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Activism
Online Roundtable: Keisha N. Blain’s ‘Set the World on Fire’
September 24-28, 2018 Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS), is collaborating with the Journal of
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Prison Abolition Syllabus 2.0
Even in prison, rebellions are contagious. In 2016, a national prison strike led us to compile the Prison Abolition Syllabus on
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The Liberatory Potential of Black Theology
*This post is part of our online forum on the Life and Legacy of Dr. James H. Cone. In the 1980s I was
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For His People: James H. Cone and Black Theology
*This post is part of our online forum on the Life and Legacy of Dr. James H. Cone. For many years now, I
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