Black Identity - AAIHS

Black Death: Gore, Geographies and the Gallows in Jamaica

One evening, on a road in Jamaica, a soldier belonging to the “Mulatto Company” made his evening rounds. He came

At the recent meeting of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History, I had the pleasure

Last month, writer Zipporah Gene, of Nigerian descent, set off a firestorm when she accused African Americans of “culturally appropriating”

Few images define the haunting terror of the September 11, 2001, attacks better than the picture of Marcy Borders. Borders,

As a result of events in Ferguson related to the death of Michael Brown, last summer Georgetown University history professor