The Black Intellectual Traditions That Shaped Frederick Douglass
The United States recently marked 250 years since the adoption of the U.S. Declaration of Independence. For this occasion, a
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Slavery
Race and Identity in Colonial Latin America and the Caribbean: An Interview with Erika Edwards
In today’s post, Ashley Everson, a managing editor of Global Black Thought (the official journal of AAIHS), interviews Erika Edwards about
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Afro-Descendants in the Rebellion of Túpac Amaru II: An Interview with Tacuma Peters
In today’s post, Ashley Everson, a managing editor of Global Black Thought (the official journal of AAIHS), interviews Tacuma Peters about his
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How the Racial Wealth Gap Was Made
John Custis IV was in the upper crust of colonial Virginia. The planter and politician turned sixty in 1738, and
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AAIHS 2025 Conference–Registration is Now Open!
We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for our tenth annual conference! Please visit our conference website
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