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Examining Identity in Louisiana’s 19th-Century Black Literature

September 12, 2024September 12, 2024 Tanguy GIL France, literature, Louisiana

Slave narratives were a central genre of African American literature in antebellum America. Still, some authors wrote fiction works, the

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Haiti and the Birth of Black Internationalism in the United States

September 10, 2024September 4, 2024 Michael Lawrence Dickinson Haiti, Haitian Revolution

“What happened in Haiti between 1791 and 1804 contradicted much of what happened elsewhere in the world before and since..But

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Accepting Submissions for the 2025 Maria Stewart Prize

September 6, 2024September 6, 2024 AAIHS Editors

The African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) is now accepting submissions for the 2025 Maria Stewart Prize for the best

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A Practical and Poetic Approach to Afro-Brazilian Resistance

August 29, 2024August 13, 2024 Daniela Gomes #AAIHSRoundtable, #TheDialecticIsInTheSea, Afro-Brazilians, Brazil

This post is part of our roundtable on The Dialectic is in the Sea. The idea of Quilombo as a

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Education and Liberation: A CBFS Conversation

May 8, 2024May 5, 2024 Lucien Baskin black internationalism, Civil Rights Movement, education, race

Conversations in Black Freedom Studies (CBFS) is a monthly discussion series held at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black

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