Archives – AAIHS

Intimate History, Radical Narrative

May 22, 2020June 3, 2020 Saidiya Hartman 1 Comment
#WaywardLives, black feminism, black radical tradition, Black radicalism, Black women, Gender, Resistance, W.E.B. Du Bois

*This post is part of our joint online roundtable with the Journal of African American History. Archival documents are scattered

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Temple Court off D Street and Delaware, SW, Washington, D. C." The New York Public Library Digital Collections.

Engaging Wayward Methods

May 20, 2020May 20, 2020 Kwame Holmes 1 Comment
#WaywardLives, Black women, Historiography, methods

*This post is part of our joint online roundtable with the Journal of African American History. Southwest Washington, D.C. was

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Recovering the Lives of City Women

May 19, 2020May 19, 2020 LaShawn Harris 0 Comments
#politicsofrespectability, #WaywardLives, archives, black feminism, Black Queers, Black women, freedom, fugitivity, geography, sexuality, urban history

*This post is part of our joint online roundtable with the Journal of African American History. Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments is

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Intimate Historical Practice

May 18, 2020May 17, 2020 Sarah Haley 0 Comments
#WaywardLives, archives, black feminism, Black Studies, Black women, blackness, Gender, Historical Memory, literature, race, slavery

*This post is part of our joint online roundtable with the Journal of African American History. Saidiya Hartman has stacked

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Ownership and Access: The Ebony and Jet Magazines Archive

September 6, 2019August 30, 2019 Jessica Parr archives, black intellectual history, MEDIA, publishing, race

In early July, the imminent auction of the Ebony/Jet archives made the news. Priceless collections of photographs and other documents

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