Search Results for: black studies

CFP: Hip Hop at 50

May 5, 2023May 4, 2023 AAIHS Editors #HipHop50, CFP, Gender, hip hop, music

The music journalist Sidney Shaw, the leading female character in the 2002 movie Brown Sugar, opened each of her interviews

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Reassessing African-European Encounters

April 20, 2023April 19, 2023 Nancy A. Andoh africa, African Diaspora, Afro-European Encounter, Black Atlantic, Black Europe, Political Thought, slavery

Herman L. Bennett’s African Kings and Black Slaves: Sovereignty and Dispossession in the Early Modern Atlantic, is a prelude to an

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Howard Thurman and the Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples

April 14, 2023April 13, 2023 Victoria W. Wolcott #HowardThurman, Black Chuch, Christianity, Ebony, Mysticism, religion

This post is part of our forum on Howard Thurman and the Civil Rights Movement. In a 1978 Ebony profile famed

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Howard Thurman’s Biographer: An Author Interview with Peter Eisenstadt

April 11, 2023April 11, 2023 Tejai Beulah Howard #AAIHSRoundtable, #HowardThurman, black intellectual history, Civil Rights Movement

This post is part of our forum on Howard Thurman and the Civil Rights Movement. In today’s post, Tejai Beulah Howard,

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Zora Neale Hurston’s Anthropological Legacy

March 30, 2023March 23, 2023 Ida E. Jones Anthropology, black feminism, book review, Womanism, Zora Neale Hurston

As the twentieth century shrinks in the collective imagination of American popular culture, select iconographic images and sounds remain eternal.

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