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Call For Papers: AAIHS 2024 Conference

June 12, 2023August 21, 2023 AAIHS Editors reparations

#AAIHS2024 The African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS)’s Ninth Annual Conference March 8-9, 2024 Conference Theme: Reparations: Past, Present, and

Conference 2024 – General Information

#AAIHS2024 The African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS)’s Ninth Annual Conference March 8-9, 2024 Conference Theme: Reparations: Past, Present, and

The Defender and Chicago’s Built Environment

May 25, 2023May 23, 2023 Ray Dinsmore black press, book review, Built Environment, Chicago, Chicago Defender, Ebony Magazine

In A House for the Struggle: The Black Press and the Built Environment in Chicago, author E. James West explores the

Social Welfare and the Politics of Race in the Post-Civil War South

May 24, 2023May 23, 2023 Ryan W. Keating Civil War, Freedman's Bureau, Pensions, reconstruction, Welfare

The policing of Black bodies has become an increasingly visible part of the American landscape, shining light on centuries-long violent

Black Resistance and Slave Politics in Lowcountry Georgia

May 23, 2023May 19, 2023 Karen Cook Bell race, slavery

Within Lowcountry Georgia, enslaved Africans expressed a determined political will to resist enslavement and maintain dignity. Their dislocation reinforced