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Readings on Transnational African American History

January 8, 2019January 29, 2019 Nico Slate and Clayton Vaughn-Roberson Activism, black internationalism, Politics

African American History has always transcended borders of many kinds, yet historians have not always recognized the transnational and global

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Happy New Year from Black Perspectives

January 1, 2019January 29, 2019 AAIHS Editors

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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Top 10 of 2018 – #2 – A Brief History of the “Black Friend”

December 27, 2018January 29, 2019 Tyler Parry #TopTen

*Editor’s Note: As the year comes to a close, we’re featuring the ten most popular pieces we published on Black Perspectives. This

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The Best Black History Books of 2018

December 14, 2018December 24, 2018 AAIHS Editors

We asked editors and bloggers of Black Perspectives to select the best books published in 2018 on Black History, and

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Literacy, History, and African American Spirituals

December 13, 2018December 24, 2018 Karen Cook Bell #BlackLivesMatter, race, religion, Resistance, slavery

In his 1935 interview with Alan Lomax and Zora Neale Hurston, Wallace Quarterman, a ninety-one-year-old formerly enslaved man, shared a

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