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The Revolutionary Language of Black Abolitionists

May 8, 2023May 8, 2023 Frank Kalisik race, slavery

In the summer of 1854, a group of free Black men and women from across the United States met in

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The Families of the Louisiana Native Guards

April 26, 2023April 25, 2023 Anthony J. Cade II #BlackMilitaryFamilies, Black Family, Civil War, Louisiana, Women

This post is part of our online forum on Black Military Families in the Nineteenth Century. On May 1, 1861,

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Howard Thurman and the Problem of Faithlessness

April 18, 2023April 16, 2023 D'Ondre Swails #AAIHSRoundtable, #HowardThurman, Civil Rights Movement

This post is part of our forum on Howard Thurman and the Civil Rights Movement. In 1949, Christian mystic and theologian Howard

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Howard Thurman: A Bridge Between Movements

April 17, 2023April 16, 2023 Tryce D. Prince #AAIHSRoundtable, #HowardThurman, black intellectual history

This post is part of our forum on Howard Thurman and the Civil Rights Movement. In 1897, a group of scholars and

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Howard Thurman and the Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples

April 14, 2023April 13, 2023 Victoria W. Wolcott #HowardThurman, Black Chuch, Christianity, Ebony, Mysticism, religion

This post is part of our forum on Howard Thurman and the Civil Rights Movement. In a 1978 Ebony profile famed

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