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Black Women, Public Housing, and Resistance

November 8, 2024November 7, 2024 H. Shellae Versey Black women, race

For as long as public housing has been described as a “failure,” lower-income Black women have been the face of

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A Critique of Black Capitalism in an American Horror Film

October 22, 2024October 20, 2024 Kaela Buchanan and Yasmine Guy popular culture, race, Racial Capitalism

The film, Candyman (1992), is a Blaxploitation film, a reactional Black revenge story that seeks to challenge white racism, privilege,

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Mrs. Barbara Ross and the Fight for Educational Equity

October 1, 2024September 29, 2024 Marlee S. Bunch education, Higher education

Earlier this year, we celebrated the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education. As we look to the future,

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Call for Papers–Haitian Feminism(s): Theoretical & Practical Contours

September 30, 2024April 25, 2025 AAIHS Editors Call for Papers, feminism, Haiti

Call for Papers: Haitian Feminism(s): Theoretical and Practical Contours Guest Editors: Drs. Sabine Lamour, Célia Romulus, and Grace Sanders Johnson

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Remembering Victoria Santa Cruz: A Global Life

September 16, 2024October 25, 2024 Heidi Carolyn Feldman #BlackWomensActivismInTheDiaspora, Activism, African Diaspora, Black women

This post is part of our forum on “Black Women’s Activism in the African Diaspora.”  “I was born Black, I

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