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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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A Response to Black Studies Readers, Dancers, Students, and Teachers

May 22, 2023May 19, 2023 Jafari Sinclaire Allen #AAIHSRoundtable, sexuality

This post is part of our online roundtable on Jafari S. Allen’s There’s a Disco Ball Between Us. “Crossings,” M. Jacqui Alexander reminds

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AP African American Studies, CRT, and Redressing Institutional Racism

April 19, 2023April 18, 2023 Anique John African American Studies, Black Studies, Critical Race Theory, CRT, Institutional Racism, racism

It is an undeniable fact that institutional racism plagues America. On February 7, 2023, at the State of the Union

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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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Black Homeownership Before World War II

March 29, 2023March 23, 2023 Menika Dirkson Home Ownership, housing, Jim Crow, Philadelphia, segregation

On November 2, 1914, twenty eight-year-old James H. Teagle, the “colored” chauffeur for Philadelphia City Controller John Walton, left his

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