Featured Books - AAIHS

Civil Rights Activism in the “Jim Crow North”

Where did Jim Crow segregation and civil rights activism take place? A great deal hinges on how this question gets

Historians have produced a remarkable body of literature reappraising the civil rights movement in the last two decades. And still,

Growing up, I’ve heard many definitions of the term racism, however just last year I read the best definition to

In 1865, just months after the Civil War had ended, the Colored People’s Educational Monument Association (CPEMA) worked to establish

Religion, as part of the trifecta of “sex, politics, and religion” is the most under-examined aspect of contemporary Black feminist