The Pittsburgh Courier’s Discursive Power, 1910-1940
“A Negro seaman whose ship was then in Boston Harbor was the first martyr in the cause of American independence,”
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Literature
Excavating Black Queer Thought: A Pride Bibliography (Part III)
In honor of Pride Month 2021, I wanted to extend the list of texts from the bibliography offered last year,
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Black Lesbian Thought: An Interview with Briona Simone Jones
In today’s post, Emerald Rutledge, an associate editor of Black Perspectives, interviews Briona Simone Jones on her new edited collection, Mouths of
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Fire Suppression, the Carceral State, and Black Ecological Knowledge
As I write, major wildfires burn in the state of California. A mixture of droughts, human-altered landscapes, dense vegetation, and
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“Report from the Bahamas”: The Legacies of Colonialism and White Supremacy
*This post is part of our series on Black Ecologies edited by Justin Hosbey, Leah Kaplan, & J.T. Roane. Thirty-eight years
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