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The Political Worlds of the Enslaved and Marginalized

June 13, 2016June 9, 2016 Jared Hardesty #FreedomAAIHS, marronage

This week (June 13-18), the AAIHS will be hosting a roundtable on Neil Roberts’s Freedom as Marronage (University of Chicago

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Black Childhood and the Freedom to Play

June 5, 2016June 4, 2016 Guest Poster

The following is a guest post from Dr. Janaka Bowman Lewis, Assistant Professor of English at the University of North

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Beyond The Walled City: An Interview with Guadalupe García

June 1, 2016May 31, 2016 Devyn Spence Benson Cuba

This month I interviewed Dr. Guadalupe García about her new book Beyond the Walled City: Colonial Exclusion in Havana (University

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Pan-Africanism, Feminism and Finding Missing Pan-Africanist Women

May 31, 2016May 29, 2016 Guest Poster Amy Ashwood Garvey, Amy Jacques Garvey, Claudia Jones, feminism, Pan-Africanism

This is a guest post by Dr. Ajamu Nangwaya, an educator in Ontario’s post-secondary educator sector. He has a doctorate in

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Intersectional Critiques of the Criminalization of Black Girls, Past & Present

May 30, 2016May 27, 2016 Guest Poster black feminism, black politics, black protest

The following is a guest post from Lindsey E. Jones, a Ph.D. Candidate in History of Education at the University

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