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#AAIHS2017: Expanding the Boundaries of Black Intellectual History

The past year has certainly been an exciting one for the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS). In the months

Black and mulata women have participated in constructing Cubanidad (Cuban nationalism) since the beginning of the Cuban republic in 1902.

In recent years, scholars and activists in Canada have been drawing more attention to the country’s often-unacknowledged history of slavery.

March 6–11, 2017 Black Perspectives is hosting an online roundtable on Sowande’ Mustakeem’s Slavery at Sea: Terror, Sex, and Sickness in the

In the hot summer of 1860, Americans confronted an urgent refugee crisis. Over 1,400 young and destitute Africans, seized by