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Black Women March on Washington: The Sojourners for Truth and Justice and Black Women’s Lives Matter

Before the 1963 March on Washington a group of African American women stormed the gates of the capital demanding that

Delivered at the Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival on Saturday, March 28, 2015 in New Orleans, Louisiana at the panel

I find that students intuitively understand the concept of the black public sphere as a “safe space” for the expression

This is a guest post by Emily England, a senior history and anthropology double major with a museum studies minor

“Body and Soul, Black America reveals the extreme questions of contemporary life, questions of freedom and identity: How can I be