Cosmological Queerness Across the Yoruba Diaspora
The constellating topics of homosexuality and masculinity are perennial to Black American discourses. In contemporary debates, the chorus shouting loudest
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Africa
Transcending Time: Centering Literature at Festac 77
In January 1977, a month-long celebration of African diasporic culture brought participants from fifty-five countries to Lagos, Nigeria, including several
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Global Black Culture: Celebrating Americanness at Festac 77
This month marks the anniversary of a watershed moment in global black culture and knowledge production. In January 1977, over
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“Mothers of Pan-Africanism”: An Interview with Ashley Farmer
In today’s post, Azmar K. Williams, an editorial assistant of AAIHS, interviews Ashley D. Farmer about her recent article in
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Black Transnationalism in Practice
Ghanaian politics have once again come to the fore of international media coverage as Ghanaians await the results of the
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