Black Pioneers and the Struggle for Equality on the Frontier
At the turn of the 20th century historian Frederick Jackson Turner argued, “[t]he frontier is the line of most rapid
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#AAIHS2019: Black Internationalism–Then and Now
The upcoming fourth annual conference of the African American Intellectual History Society will feature an exciting line up of sessions
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Recognizing Black Elderhood
In Pedagogies of Crossing, writer M. Jacqui Alexander asks us to observe the sustenance that lies sometimes in plain sight.
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Black Cheerleaders and A Long History of Protest
In November 2018, Kayla Morris, a member of the San Francisco 49ers’s Gold Rush cheerleading squad, became the first NFL
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Happy New Year from Black Perspectives
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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