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Why Black Studies?

September 26, 2023September 14, 2023 M. Keith Claybrook, Jr. Black Campus Movement, Black History, Black Studies, ethnic studies

Black Studies, (also known as African American Studies, Africana Studies, and Pan African Studies) has its origins in the Black Campus

Mary McLeod Bethune, the Pan-Africanist: An Interview with Ashley Robertson Preston

September 21, 2023August 20, 2023 Karen Cook Bell African Diaspora, Black women

This is an interview with Black Perspectives blogger Karen Cook Bell, Professor of History and the Wilson H. Elkins Endowed Professor

Translating Global Antiblackness: An Author’s Response

September 15, 2023September 6, 2023 Lorgia García-Peña #TranslatingBlackness, black feminism, black internationalism, blackness

This post is part of our online roundtable on Lorgia García Peña’s Translating Blackness. Translating Blackness comes from a very personal place—from my

Global Blackness: More than Strangers, More than Citizens

September 14, 2023September 7, 2023 April J. Mayes #TranslatingBlackness, Haiti, Immigration, Racial Capitalism

This post is part of our online roundtable on Lorgia García Peña’s Translating Blackness. There she stood, in the middle of a dirt

Translating Blackness and Transcending Hierarchies of Belonging

September 13, 2023September 7, 2023 Crystal M. Fleming #TranslatingBlackness, African Diaspora, black internationalism, Frederick Douglass

This post is part of our online roundtable on Lorgia García Peña’s Translating Blackness. In the penultimate chapter of Translating Blackness: