Search Results for: Black Radical Tradition

On the Edge: Living with Unemployment during a Pandemic

October 20, 2020October 17, 2020 Jamila Jahangir #Autoethnographies, class, COVID-19, immigrant, pandemic

Editor’s note: This essay is part of our two-week blog series, featuring eight autoethnographies from students at Brooklyn College. Read

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The Role of Violence in the Abolitionist Movement

August 19, 2020August 19, 2020 Mike Jirik slavery, violence

On September 11 1851, George Ford, Nelson Ford, Noah Buley, and Joshua Hammond arrived at William and Eliza Parker’s home

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Honoring the Life of Pellom McDaniels, III

July 23, 2020July 20, 2020 Guy Emerson Mount archives, eulogy

“Pellom loved Black people.” His faith compelled him to. His artistry and scholarship commanded him to. His soul cries out

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Power to the People: An Interview with Paul Ortiz and Johanna Fernandez

July 2, 2020June 28, 2020 AAIHS Editors African Diaspora, black nationalism, Black Panther Party, Puerto Rican history, Resistance

Conversations in Black Freedom Studies (CBFS) is a monthly discussion series held at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Curated

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A Flash of Life and Light

May 20, 2020May 20, 2020 Kevin Quashie #WaywardLives, black feminism, Black Studies, Black women, blackness, Gender, Literary studies, literature, race, urban history

*This post is part of our joint online roundtable with the Journal of African American History. How to contend with

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