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#CharlestonSyllabus and the Work of African American History

June 23, 2015April 24, 2016 Guest Poster #CharlestonSyllabus

This is a guest post by Chad Williams, Associate Professor of African and African-American studies at Brandeis University. He is

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Fighting for Freedom: Free Women of African Descent in New Orleans and Beyond

April 12, 2015April 12, 2015 Jessica Marie Johnson black protest, black rebellion, Civil War, freedom, reconstruction, slavery

Delivered at the Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival on Saturday, March 28, 2015 in New Orleans, Louisiana at the panel

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Race and Identity in Colonial Latin America and the Caribbean: An Interview with Erika Edwards

November 17, 2025November 4, 2025 Ashley Everson 0 Comments
#globalblackthought, black identity, freedom, Latin America

In today’s post, Ashley Everson, a managing editor of Global Black Thought (the official journal of AAIHS), interviews Erika Edwards about

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Origins of Black Feminist Thought in the Americas: An Interview with Sophia Monegro

October 20, 2025October 12, 2025 Ashley Everson 1 Comment
black feminism, Latin America

In today’s post, Ashley Everson, a managing editor of Global Black Thought (the official journal of AAIHS), interviews Sophia Monegro

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Free Black Community in Sixteenth Century Panama: An Interview with Robert Schwaller

October 13, 2025October 13, 2025 Ashley Everson 1 Comment
Afro-Caribbean, Caribbean, Latin America

In today’s post, Ashley Everson, a managing editor of Global Black Thought (the official journal of AAIHS), interviews Robert Schwaller

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