Black Journalists and The Great Migration
Coined in 1897, the phrase “all the news that’s fit to print” is a motto of the newspaper industry designed
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Intellectual Identity
Dorothy Height and the Roots of a Black Intellectual-Activist
Dorothy I. Height was a model Black intellectual-activist. She challenged racism and sexism at an early age, setting the stage for a
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The Lexicon Origins of People of Color
The term “people of color” is in a strange place in its evolution as part of the American lexicon. The
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Lorraine Hansberry’s Radicalism: An Interview with Soyica Diggs Colbert
This post is part of our online roundtable on Soyica Diggs Colbert’s Radical Vision In today’s post, Black Perspectives interviews Dr.
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Online Forum–Black Women’s Biography
May 31, 2022 to June 7, 2022 Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) is hosting
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