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“…they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect…”

January 2, 2015January 4, 2015 Noelle Trent police brutality

“They had for more than a century before been regarded as beings of an inferior order, and altogether unfit to

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Race-Making Across Borders: How Sudan Challenges the Study of Race

July 29, 2026July 25, 2026 Michell Chresfield 0 Comments
#BoundsofBlackness, africa, African Diaspora, black internationalism, blackness

This post is part of our online roundtable on Christopher Tounsel’s Bounds of Blackness. What defines Blackness, and who gets to decide? In

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Remembering Rev. Jesse Jackson

February 18, 2026February 18, 2026 Robert Greene II civil rights, electoral politics, Jesse Jackson

The passing of the Reverend Jesse Jackson (1941-2026) leaves the world without one of its major remaining ties to the

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2026 Finalists for the Pauli Murray Book Prize in Black Intellectual History

January 5, 2026January 4, 2026 AAIHS Editors Pauli Murray Book Award Finalists

The African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) is pleased to announce the finalists for the ninth annual Pauli Murray Book

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Save the Date: Global Black Thought Webinars

July 17, 2025October 12, 2025 AAIHS Editors

Save the Dates: July 23 and July 30 at 2pm Eastern  The African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) and the

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