Celebrating Gospel Music After the Civil Rights Era
Late in March 2021, Black Twitter became enraptured by a leaked call between critically acclaimed gospel artist, Kirk Franklin, and
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Black Bourgeois: A New Book about the Dilemma of Black Middle-Class Embodiment in the Post-Civil Rights Era
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 Women’s Faith and Moral Leadership in the Civil Rights Movement
In 2016, Margot Lee Shetterly published Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Who
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Carceral Apartheid: An Interview with Brittany Friedman
In today’s post, Dr. Robert Greene II, the President of AAIHS and Assistant Professor of History at Claflin University, interviews award-winning
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Ella Jenkins and Sonic Civil Rights Pedagogy
Ella Jenkins sat smiling in her wheelchair, ready to greet her public. It was noon on August 4, 2024, and
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