“The times requires this testimony”: William Still’s The Underground Railroad
William Still, the leader of the Pennsylvania Abolition Society (PAS) Vigilance Committee, kept meticulous records on the hundreds of women
Read moreWilliam Still, the leader of the Pennsylvania Abolition Society (PAS) Vigilance Committee, kept meticulous records on the hundreds of women
Read moreSome of America’s most celebrated Black intellectuals—Mary McLeod Bethune, W.E.B. DuBois, James Weldon Johnson, Ida B. Wells, Carter G. Woodson,
Read moreIn the era of Black Lives Matter, Black political thought has acquired renewed interest and attention. As recurring incidents of
Read moreAs detailed in the previous installment of my series on race and DOCUMERICA, LeRoy Woodson’s work on the Environmental Protection
Read moreFew figures of the eighteenth century have captured the attention of historians, literary critics, and scholars of Africana studies as
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