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“Reflections Unheard”: A New Film on Black Women and Civil Rights

January 19, 2017March 14, 2017 Michael T. Barry Jr. #FilmFeatures, Black women, film series

This post is part of a new blog series that announces the release of new films in African American History

On Black Girlhood

November 19, 2016November 15, 2016 Farah Jasmine Griffin

This piece was originally published on Public Books and is reprinted here with permission. The bikini-clad teen is thrown to

Why Haiti Needs New Narratives: An Interview with Gina Athena Ulysse

November 6, 2016January 2, 2017 Grace Sanders Johnson black feminism, black intellectual history, black lives matter, black protest, Haiti, Pan-Africanism

On October 4, 2016, Hurricane Matthew roared through Haiti’s southwest peninsula taking with it homes, centuries-old structures, and over 800

Herstories: Writing Black Panther Women’s History

October 8, 2016October 7, 2016 Guest Poster Black Panther Party, black women scholars

Authored by Angela D. LeBlanc-Ernest, Tracye A. Matthews, Mary Phillips, and Robyn C. Spencer Angela LeBlanc-Ernest, Tracye A. Matthews, Mary Phillips, and

Black Women, Slavery, and Silences of the Past

September 28, 2016September 26, 2016 Brandon Byrd black intellectual history, Black women, emancipation

Power does not enter the story once and for all, but at different times and from different angles. It precedes