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Black Queer Southern Women: A New Book in Oral History

January 25, 2019January 29, 2019 J. T. Roane Black women, LGBT, oral history, sexuality

This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History

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‘White Rebels in Black’: An Interview with Priscilla Layne

January 24, 2019January 29, 2019 Kira Thurman African Diaspora, Black Europe, Germany, race, racism, white supremacy

In today’s post, Kira Thurman, Assistant Professor of History and Germanic Languages and Literatures at the University of Michigan, interviews Priscilla

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The Archiving of Black Women’s Sexual Lives

January 23, 2019January 29, 2019 Yelana Sims archives, Black women, digital media, sexuality, social media

On November 1, 2016, Ro Elori Cutno shared a picture to her Facebook profile that eventually went viral. The post

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Them Goon Rules: A New Book On Radical Black Feminism

January 18, 2019January 29, 2019 J. T. Roane black feminism, Black Queers, Black Studies, sexuality

This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History

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Black Thought and Sexual Politics: An Interview with Guy Emerson Mount

January 17, 2019January 29, 2019 Chris Shell black intellectual history, Frederick Douglass, Interracial relationships

In today’s post, Christopher Shell, a PhD student at Michigan State University, interviews historian Guy Emerson Mount about his chapter in New Perspectives on Black

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