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AAIHS Denounces White Supremacist Violence in Florida

August 29, 2023August 28, 2023 AAIHS Editors violence, white supremacy

The African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) condemns the recent white supremacist massacre perpetrated against Black Americans in Jacksonville, Florida.

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Unsilencing the Haitian Revolution in US Hip Hop

August 22, 2023August 14, 2023 Alyssa Goldstein Sepinwall #HipHop50, #HipHopSeries, hip hop

This post is part of our forum on “Hip Hop at 50.”  Haiti got a special place in our history,

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Online Forum–Hip Hop at 50

August 10, 2023August 10, 2023 AAIHS Editors #HipHop50, #HipHopSeries, hip hop

August 14, 2023 to August 25, 2023 Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS), is hosting

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The Defender and Chicago’s Built Environment

May 25, 2023May 23, 2023 Ray Dinsmore black press, book review, Built Environment, Chicago, Chicago Defender, Ebony Magazine

In A House for the Struggle: The Black Press and the Built Environment in Chicago, author E. James West explores the

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No Easy Romance: An Introduction to the Black Gay Life Forum

May 15, 2023May 15, 2023 Marcus Lee #AAIHSRoundtable, #DiscoBallBetweenUs, sexuality

This post is part of our online roundtable on Jafari S. Allen’s There’s a Disco Ball Between Us. Dear Writer, The

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