The ‘Capitalized Womb’: A Review of Ned and Constance Sublette’s The American Slave Coast
Recently, I was asked to sit on a panel at the CUNY Graduate Center to discuss Ned & Constance Sublette’s
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Black Internationalism, Booker T. Washington, and the German Empire in Africa
This is a guest post by Marius Kothor, a PhD student in the Department of History at the University of
Read more#AAIHS2016: Reflecting on the Past’s Presence
Recently, I traveled to Chapel Hill for the first annual conference of the African American Intellectual History Society. But my
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Finding Agency in Unexpected Places
Ezekiel Price was a notary public in Boston, Massachusetts whose career spanned from the 1750s until the 1780s. He dutifully
Read moreOn John Pory, America’s First Racist
Have you ever heard the name John Pory? It is a name all students of American history should know. It
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