Search Results for: Civil War

Online Roundtable–Jafari S. Allen’s ‘There’s a Disco Ball Between Us’

May 12, 2023May 11, 2023 AAIHS Editors #DiscoBallBetweenUs, #Roundtable, black queer studies, Black Studies, Jafari S. Allen, Queer Theory

  May 15–22, 2023 Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS), is hosting a roundtable on Jafari

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Black Resistance and Lynching Memory: An Interview with Mari N. Crabtree Part I

May 2, 2023August 20, 2023 Menika Dirkson Racial Violence, racism, white supremacy

Black Perspectives’ regular contributor, Menika Dirkson, interviews Mari N. Crabtree on her most recent book publication, My Soul Is a

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Beyond Faiths and Race in Interfaith, Interracial Worship

April 12, 2023April 16, 2023 Dorsey Blake #HowardThurman, Christianity, Online Forum, religion

This post is part of our forum on Howard Thurman and the Civil Rights Movement. The movement of the Spirit of

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Writing Black Activist Lives: An CBFS Interview

March 28, 2023March 26, 2023 Lucien Baskin Black Power, black protest, Black women

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

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#CFP: Black Women and 19th Century America

March 24, 2023April 25, 2023 AAIHS Editors 19th Century, Black women, CFP, Charlotte Forten, Schools, Susie King Taylor

When discussing the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, numerous individuals and organizations tend to focus on the mid-twentieth century to highlight

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