Bob Moses and the Fighting Spirit of Black Intellectual History
The recent passing of Bob Moses offers a quiet moment to consider the varied lessons intellectual historians—and others—should take from
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Online Forum–Contested Citizenship: Legacies of American Slavery
August 2, 2021 to August 10, 2021 Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS), is collaborating
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Gloria Richardson and Black Women’s Intellectual History
Gloria Richardson passed away on July 15, 2021, at the age of 99. Tributes have already poured in for the
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How Hollywood Has Ignored the Haitian Revolution
African Americans have long been interested in Haiti.1 Decades before the so-called “Haitian turn” of the twenty-first century in US
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Black Resistance, Historical Memory, and Monuments
While commentators often point to 2015 (after the Mother Emmanuel shooting) or 2017 (after the Charlottesville terrorist attack) as the
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