Black Design in Chicago: An Exhibit and Symposium
If Harlem was the capital of Black fine arts in the United States in the twentieth century, Chicago was the
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The Best Black History Books of 2018
We asked editors and bloggers of Black Perspectives to select the best books published in 2018 on Black History, and
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‘New Perspectives on the Black Intellectual Tradition’: A New Book on Black Thinkers in the US and Abroad
This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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Documenting Racial Violence Through Photography
Earlier this year, John Ira Jennings and Damian Duffy’s graphic novel adaptation of Octavia Butler’s Kindred (1979) won the 2018
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The Black Convention Movement and Black Politics in Nineteenth-Century America
African American leaders throughout the nineteenth century recognized the significance of creating and sustaining national organizations that were built upon
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