Black Pioneers and the Struggle for Equality on the Frontier
At the turn of the 20th century historian Frederick Jackson Turner argued, “[t]he frontier is the line of most rapid
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Happy New Year from Black Perspectives
The editing team of Black Perspectives wishes you all a very happy new year! Thank you for supporting us in 2018! We
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1968: Soul Music and the Year of Black Power
James Brown’s iconic song “Say It Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud” was released in August 1968, seemingly a
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Top 10 of 2018 – #7 – The Historical Erasure of Violence Against Black Women
*Editor’s Note: As the year comes to a close, we’re featuring the ten most popular pieces we published on Black Perspectives. This essay–ranked number
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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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