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Doing and Being Intellectual History: #Formation as Curated by Black Women

February 12, 2016January 14, 2017 Jessica Marie Johnson black feminism, Black women, digital media, slavery

“From the city of New Orleans, we unite these narratives to assert undeniably that WE REMAIN.” – Back Cover, Mixed

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Black Britons and the Politics of Belonging: An Interview with Kennetta Hammond Perry

February 10, 2016February 10, 2016 Reena Goldthree Activism, Amy Ashwood Garvey, black politics, Caribbean, Claudia Jones, London

This month, I interviewed Kennetta Hammond Perry about her new book, London is the Place for Me: Black Britons, Citizenship

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The American Revolution and the Hope of Black People

February 7, 2016February 7, 2016 Chernoh Sesay Jr. Assimilationism, black protest, slavery

The recent convergence of publicized anti-black police violence, the emergence of the Black Lives Matter movement, and the approaching Presidential

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Bernie Sanders and Black Voters

February 5, 2016February 11, 2016 Guest Poster Bernie Sanders, black politics, Frederick Douglass, Politics

The following guest post was written by David Weinfeld. He teaches United States history at the University of Toronto. He previously

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#SandyStillSpeaks: “Living Black History” and Resources on Sandra Bland

January 28, 2016January 29, 2016 Phillip Luke Sinitiere #sayhername, Sandra Bland

Previous AAIHS posts about Sandra Bland include an account of local civil rights groundwork in Waller County following Bland’s death,

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