Activism - AAIHS

Online Roundtable: Keisha N. Blain’s ‘Set the World on Fire’

September 10, 2018October 18, 2018 AAIHS Editors Activism, black internationalism, black politics, Black women, black women's internationalism, Politics, 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

Prison Abolition Syllabus 2.0

September 8, 2018September 18, 2018 Guest Poster Political Prisoners, Prison Abolition, prisons

Even in prison, rebellions are contagious. In 2016, a national prison strike led us to compile the Prison Abolition Syllabus on

The Liberatory Potential of Black Theology

September 4, 2018September 8, 2018 Wende Marshall James Cone Forum, liberation theology, religion, spirituality

*This post is part of our online forum on the Life and Legacy of Dr. James H. Cone. In the 1980s I was

For His People: James H. Cone and Black Theology

September 3, 2018September 8, 2018 Judith Weisenfeld James Cone Forum, religion, spirituality

*This post is part of our online forum on the Life and Legacy of Dr. James H. Cone. For many years now, I

‘In a Classroom of Their Own’: A New Book on All-Black Male Schools

August 31, 2018September 2, 2018 Melissa N. Shaw black feminism, education, racism

This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History