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Writing Women Into Black Power

April 23, 2018April 28, 2018 Laura Warren Hill #RemakingBlackPower, Activism, African Diaspora, black feminism, black politics, Black women

*This post is part of our online roundtable on Ashley Farmer’s Remaking Black Power In Remaking Black Power: How Black Women Transformed

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Islam, Art, and Intersectional Identity

April 9, 2018April 13, 2018 Alaina Morgan Activism, art, Islam

Until recently, when I thought of Islamic art I thought immediately of structures like the Mezquita in Cordoba, Spain. Now

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Searching for the Black Organizational Past

March 22, 2018March 26, 2018 Melissa Wooten Activism, archives, education, research

Growing up I heard many stories about my parents’ involvement in the League of Revolutionary Black Workers, a collective dedicated

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The Absence of Political Economy in African Diaspora Studies

March 20, 2018March 26, 2018 Charisse Burden-Stelly African Diaspora, Black Studies, education, education reform, Pan-Africanism

The Black Studies movement, inaugurated in the late 1960s by student- and community-based demands for a “more relevant education,” represented

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Race, Gender, and Sexuality in Miami’s History

March 19, 2018March 22, 2018 Kevin C. Quin Black Queers, Caribbean, Gender, sexuality

Palm trees, ocean breezes, and avenues bursting with glowing neon signs are just a few of the things that comes

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