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A Review of Black Perspectives Roundtables and CFPs in 2021

In 2021, Black Perspectives commissioned several roundtables and calls for papers. All of them either marked the occasion of an

Over two centuries apart, Jean-Jacques Dessalines and Marcus Mosiah Garvey espoused ideas and expounded principles of liberation that descendants of

“I was numb, but it was from not knowing just what this new life would hold for me.” —Jamaica Kincaid, Lucy

**This essay is a work of satire, modeled after the late Binyavanga Wainaina’s “How to Write About Africa.” Much like

In April of this year at a press conference staged in front of the National Mall, Democratic Party politicians Ed