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From Abolitionist to Race Woman: Charlotte Forten’s Black Feminist Legacy

September 7, 2026September 6, 2026 Mickell Carter 0 Comments
#globalblackthought, black women's intellectual history, Civil War, education, South Carolina

In today’s post, Mickell Carter, an editorial assistant at Global Black Thought (the official journal of AAIHS), interviews Jaimie D. Crumley about her

The Black Intellectual Traditions That Shaped Frederick Douglass

August 3, 2026August 3, 2026 Russell Crosthwait 1 Comment
abolition, black intellectual history, Black Religion, Frederick Douglass, Historical Memory

The United States recently marked 250 years since the adoption of the U.S. Declaration of Independence. For this occasion, a

The Notion of Progress in Black Social Movements

July 15, 2025July 15, 2025 Marcia Chatelain #FromRightstoLives, black lives matter, pedagogy, Social Movements

This post is part of our online roundtable on Françoise N. Hamlin and Charles W. McKinney Jr.’s From Rights to Lives.

Dr. Joanne Martin’s Great Blacks in Wax Museum

October 23, 2023October 22, 2023 Menika Dirkson Black women, curation, education, material culture, museums

Across America, The National Great Blacks in Wax Museum is known for highlighting unvarnished accounts of African American History from

Colorful painted buildings of Favela in Rio de Janeiro Brazil. (Shutterstock-Skreidzeleu)

Online Forum–Race & Latin America

October 9, 2023October 8, 2023 AAIHS Editors #AAIHSRoundtable, #raceandlatinamerica, African Diaspora, Afro-Brazilians, Brazil, Carnival, Latin America, Women

October 11, 2023 to October 19, 2023 Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS),

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