Black Capitalism, Underground Economies, and the Great Depression
Throughout much of the twentieth century, Florida’s warm climate and long sunny days managed to attract the nation’s elites. The
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Race
Surviving Academia: An Interview with Lorgia García Peña Pt. 2
Today’s post is the second part of the African American Intellectual History Society’s president Hettie V. Williams’ interview with Dr.
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Women of Color and the Neoliberal University: An Interview with Lorgia García Peña Pt. 1
In today’s post, Hettie V. Williams interviews Dr. Lorgia García Peña, author of Community as Rebellion: A Syllabus for Surviving Academia
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An Environmental History of Slavery: An Interview with David Silkenat
In today’s post, Adam X. McNeil, a regular contributor of Black Perspectives, interviews Dr. David Silkenat on his new book,
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Women of Color Consciousness and the Global Environmental Movement
Grace Lee Boggs and Wangari Maathai were central figures in the development of the global environmental movement. Their work as
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