Black Political Thought - AAIHS

The Black Freedom Struggle, Healthcare Activism, and the Affordable Care Act

At a recent press conference President Donald Trump remarked, “nobody knew that healthcare could be so complicated.” This statement was

This post is part of my blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History

First, the crowd gathered at the Atlanta Exposition on September 18, 1895, heard the band play “Dixie”; then they listened

“Power concedes nothing without demand,” argued Frederick Douglass in one of his most cited speeches. “It never did and it

This post is part of our online forum, “Remembering Malcolm,” edited by Garrett Felber. Malcolm X. (Source: AP Photo/Eddie Adams) In one