Civic Memory in a Radical Bristol: Edward Colston and Black Lives Matter
On Sunday June 7, 2020, a Black man climbed up onto a plinth in the center of the British city of
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Introducing a New Series on Black Ecologies
Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS), is launching a new interdisciplinary series titled #BlackEcologies beginning with today’s
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Appalachian Hillsides as Black Ecologies: Housing, Memory, and The Sanctified Hill Disaster of 1972
*This post is part of our new series on Black Ecologies edited by Justin Hosbey, Leah Kaplan, & J.T. Roane.
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Black Lives Matter on Campus– Universities Must Rethink Reliance on Campus Policing and Prison Labor
In the wake of the devastating murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police, people have taken to
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From HIV-AIDS to COVID-19: Black Vulnerability and Medical Uncertainty
As America experiences mounting unrest amid the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and protests against police’s senseless murdering of Black people,
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