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“Free the Land!”: Fifty Years of the Republic of New Afrika

April 10, 2018April 30, 2018 Dan Berger black nationalism, Black radicalism, self-determination

An impressive assortment of Black radicals gathered to sign the Declaration of Independence. It was not Philadelphia 1776, of course,

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Bodyminds Reimagined: A New Book on Disability, Race, and Gender

April 9, 2018April 13, 2018 Keisha N. Blain Afrofuturism, disability

This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History

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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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2018 AAIHS Award Recipients

April 8, 2018April 13, 2018 AAIHS Editors

*The African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) recently held our third annual conference at Brandeis University from March 30-31st. We recognized the

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On Stanford’s All White Male History Conference

April 7, 2018April 13, 2018 Sasha Turner, Barbara Molony, and Sandra Dawson Black women, black women scholars, education

In December 1969, a group of historians organized the Coordinating Committee of Women Historians in the Profession, which, in 1995,

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