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Sounding South Asian, Sounding Black: The Sonic Politics of Appreciation or Appropriation

On the dance floor, we dance to the same beats per minute (BPM). The tempo that structures Black diasporic life

Jack Johnson never set foot in Africa, but the circulation of his images was heavily censored and sometimes prohibited in

Historian Tamika Nunley introduces At the Threshold of Liberty: Women, Slavery and Shifting Identities in Washington D.C. with the anecdote

African American history has always been a communal act. From its inception in the nineteenth century, Black men and women,

Thank you to the the library team at Fisk University, especially Dr. Brandon Owens and Dr. Magana Kabugi; their