On the Racist Ideas Jesse Owens Could Not Outrun
It is always quite difficult for me to watch Hollywood biopics on celebrated African Americans figures. Too many of these
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Remembering Octavia E. Butler (1947-2006)
On February 26-28, 2016, the Octavia E. Butler Literary Society will host a conference at Spelman College commemorating the 10th anniversary
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Visualizing Music: Representing Black Culture, Community, and Politics
Figure 1 As Jessica Marie Johnson has already documented here on AAIHS, black women utilized Beyoncé’s song, video, and performance
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Doing and Being Intellectual History: #Formation as Curated by Black Women
“From the city of New Orleans, we unite these narratives to assert undeniably that WE REMAIN.” – Back Cover, Mixed
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On Frantz Fanon: An Interview with Lewis R. Gordon
In today’s guest post, Brooks Kirchgassner, Political Director at the Central Indiana Labor Council in Indianapolis, interviews Professor Lewis R.
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