Black Identity - AAIHS

Blackness, Gender, and the Non-normative

*A version of this essay originally appeared on Public Seminar, as part of its Race/isms Book Forum on The Making of Black Lives Matter:

On the night of February 11, 2018, the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) hosted two sold out screenings for the

Palm trees, ocean breezes, and avenues bursting with glowing neon signs are just a few of the things that comes

The American Communist Party was aware that history was a powerful tool. It frequently used history in its propaganda to

“What if black film could be something other than embodied? What if black film was immaterial and bodiless? What if