Resurrecting Shirley Chisholm from Symbol to Life
Fifteen years ago, I decided to write a biography of a Black woman. My scholarly genealogy pushed me toward such
Read moreFifteen years ago, I decided to write a biography of a Black woman. My scholarly genealogy pushed me toward such
Read more“I think of invention as a gift to the reader,” writer and professor Bridgett Davis said. The moment you put
Read moreMay 31, 2022 to June 7, 2022 Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) is hosting
Read moreLas Vegas has a long and glamorous entertainment history that evokes images of tuxedo clad crooners, female singers in elegant
Read moreBy the mid-twentieth century, Las Vegas’ reputation as the “Mississippi of the West” was well-earned. As Black Americans from the
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