The African American Origins of Modern Asylum
Harriet Tubman, living in Ontario, Canada for most of 1851 to 1861, told an abolitionist interviewing fugitive slaves north of
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Black history
#AAIHS2022 Conference Preview: Everyday Practices, Memory Making, and Local Spaces
Later this week the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) will hold its seventh annual conference on March 11-12, 2022,
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2022 Finalists for the Pauli Murray Book Prize in Black Intellectual History
The African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) is pleased to announce the finalists for the fifth annual Pauli Murray Book
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Mystic Stories From The Sketchbooks of Henry Ossawa Tanner, Part 2
For Part One from last week, click here. Since its publication in 1969, the biography written by Marcia M. Mathews
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CORE’s Struggle for Fair Housing Rights in LA
It has been 60 years since the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) targeted racially segregated housing in Los Angeles. Although
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