Race, Gender, and Religion in New Jersey’s Civil Rights Movement
This post is part of our online roundtable on Hettie V. Williams’s The Georgia of the North. Hettie V. Williams has
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Centering Northern Black Women in the Civil Rights Narrative
This post is part of our online roundtable on Hettie V. Williams’s The Georgia of the North. As the body of
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Black Women, Public Housing, and Resistance
For as long as public housing has been described as a “failure,” lower-income Black women have been the face of
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Celebrating Black Intellectual History–Then and Now
In “Don’t Cash Crop My Cornrows,” a video created for her high school history class that later went viral, Amandla
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Black Women Enterprising Freedom in Colonial Santo Domingo
Black women have been “winning” for Black freedom since the sixteenth century. Groups of enslaved African and African-descendant women who
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