Memory - AAIHS - Page 28

Silence and the Inner Lives of Black Nationalist Women

September 26, 2018October 1, 2018 Brandon Byrd archives, black nationalism, black women's internationalism, Racial Violence, Set the World on Fire, sexual violence

*This post is part of our online roundtable on Keisha N. Blain’s Set the World on Fire Mittie Maude Lena Gordon, Celia Jane Allen,

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Remembering Pianist and Composer Randy Weston

September 19, 2018September 25, 2018 Herb Boyd music, spirituality

At the recent Detroit Jazz Festival, I showed vocalist Cecile McLorin Salvant a photo I took of Randy Weston last

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The Black Arts Movement and Twenty-First-Century Aesthetics

September 18, 2018September 19, 2018 Daniel Matlin Black Arts Movement, black feminism, Black Power, black protest, race

In Percival Everett’s satirical novel Erasure (2001), a struggling author in need of money to pay for his elderly mother’s

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The Liberatory Potential of Black Theology

September 4, 2018September 8, 2018 Wende Marshall James Cone Forum, liberation theology, religion, spirituality

*This post is part of our online forum on the Life and Legacy of Dr. James H. Cone. In the 1980s I was

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For His People: James H. Cone and Black Theology

September 3, 2018September 8, 2018 Judith Weisenfeld James Cone Forum, religion, spirituality

*This post is part of our online forum on the Life and Legacy of Dr. James H. Cone. For many years now, I

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