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The Significance of Private Collectors in African American History

February 20, 2019March 31, 2019 E. James West African Diaspora, archives, race

In April 1970, Ebony magazine published a feature on advertising executive Clarence Holte, who was approaching the end of a

The Political Origins of Black History Month

February 18, 2019March 31, 2019 Jarvis R. Givens black intellectual history, race, teaching

Has Black History Month run its course? Every year conversations take place weighing the significance of Black History Month. Assertions

The Black Press and the Legacy of Liberator Magazine

February 14, 2019March 31, 2019 Lowell Beveridge #RadicalIntellect, Activism, archives, race, Radical Intellect, Resistance

This post is part of our online roundtable on Chris Tinson’s Radical Intellect As the Editor of Liberator for the first four and a half

Black Thought and Sexual Politics: An Interview with Guy Emerson Mount

January 17, 2019January 29, 2019 Chris Shell black intellectual history, Frederick Douglass, Interracial relationships

In today’s post, Christopher Shell, a PhD student at Michigan State University, interviews historian Guy Emerson Mount about his chapter in New Perspectives on Black

Black Resistance in Literature, Television, and Song

January 10, 2019January 29, 2019 Matthew Teutsch film, literature, slave trade, slavery

Looking upon the Wakandan sunset at the end of Ryan Coogler’s film Black Panther (2018), T’Challa holds his cousin N’Jadaka