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The Political Worlds of the Enslaved and Marginalized

June 13, 2016June 9, 2016 Jared Hardesty #FreedomAAIHS, marronage

This week (June 13-18), the AAIHS will be hosting a roundtable on Neil Roberts’s Freedom as Marronage (University of Chicago

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“A Transformational Teacher”: Cara Moyer-Duncan Reflects on Cedric Robinson

June 11, 2016June 11, 2016 Guest Poster #CedricRobinson, Black Studies, teaching

Today we continue to honor the life and legacy of Professor Cedric Robinson who passed away earlier this week. Dr.

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When Scholars Cry: Celebrating the Career of Thomas C. Holt

May 28, 2016June 4, 2016 Guy Emerson Mount black intellectual history, black politics, black protest

If you’ve never seen a historian cry, you’re probably hanging out with the wrong historians. The day you see multiple

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Freedom, Race, and Desertion in America’s Civil War

May 9, 2016May 8, 2016 Guest Poster Civil War, freedom

This is a guest post by Jonathan Lande, winner of the 2016 Du Bois-Wells Graduate Student Paper Prize. This annual

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Maria Stewart Journal Article Prize

The African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) is now accepting submissions for the 2027 Maria Stewart Prize for the best

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