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University Press of Florida

The University Press of Florida publishes award-winning books in African American studies. Visit our website and save up to 60% on

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On the Mythologizing of United States History

March 16, 2021March 14, 2021 Matthew Teutsch black intellectual history, Civil Rights Movement, race, Racial Violence, white supremacy

On January 18th of this year, the same day the nation celebrated Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the outgoing Trump

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The Power of Dr. Gwendolyn Patton’s Autobiography

March 15, 2021March 15, 2021 Ashley Farmer Activism, Black Power, Black women, Civil Rights Movement, Racial Violence, Resistance

In 1967, Gwen Patton was driving to Montgomery, Alabama when her car started to rattle and stutter. She pulled over

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‘Race For Profit’: An Author’s Response

March 12, 2021March 19, 2021 Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor #RaceForProfit, housing, Racial Capitalism

*This post is part of our roundtable on Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor’s ‘Race for Profit.’ Dr. Taylor will be in conversation with Dr. Davarian

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Registration is Open: AAIHS’ 6th Annual Conference

March 1, 2021March 1, 2021 AAIHS Editors

#AAIHS2021 The African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS)’s Sixth Annual Conference Conference Theme: The West March 19-20, 2021 A Virtual

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