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Hidden Human Computers: A New Young Adult Book on NASA’s Black Women

December 15, 2016January 2, 2017 Ibram X. Kendi black feminism, black intellectual history, Black women, teaching

This post is part of a new and recurring blog series I am editing that announces the publication of selected

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Activism and “Good Trouble” in the March Trilogy

December 14, 2016December 13, 2016 Leah Milne #comicsandrace, comic books

This guest post is part of our new blog series on Comics, Race, and Society, edited by Julian Chambliss and

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Introducing “Black Perspectives”

December 11, 2016December 10, 2016 Keisha N. Blain

Dear readers, Thank you all for enthusiastically supporting the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS). The blog has been doing

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Freedom as Marronage as Anti-capitalism

December 8, 2016January 21, 2017 Patrick Nichols Jamaica, marronage

On December 23, 1739, Captain Quao of the Windward Maroons penned an “X” and swore a blood oath to formally

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Confronting School Choice, Part II: The 1980s in Review

December 6, 2016December 5, 2016 Lindsey E. Jones education reform, NAACP

The issue that occasions this post is the NAACP’s recent call for a moratorium on charter schools until the charter

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