Search Results for: hip hop

Community Politics and Grassroots Activism during the 1920s: An Interview with Shannon King

December 10, 2015December 9, 2015 Keisha N. Blain black politics, Harlem, Politics

This month, I interviewed Shannon King about his new book, Whose Harlem Is This, Anyway? Community Politics and Grassroots Activism

Read more

“Bringer of Problems”: Charles H. Long and the Basic Question of Humanity

December 9, 2015December 9, 2015 Chris Cameron

Today’s guest post was written by Corey D. B. Walker, Dean of the College and John W. and Anna Hodgin

Read more

American Dreaming at the Beginning of the United States

December 8, 2015December 7, 2015 Chernoh Sesay Jr. black politics, black protest, Ta-Nehisi Coates

Reviewers of Ta-Nehisi Coates’ Between the World and Me have commented on the tension in his memoir between skepticism and

Read more

Conclusion: Roundtable on The Age of Garvey by Adam Ewing

November 30, 2015December 30, 2016 Guest Poster #AAIHSRoundtable, #AgeofGarvey, Garveyism, Marcus Garvey, Universal Negro Improvement Association

This is the final day of our roundtable on Adam Ewing’s book, The Age of Garvey: How a Jamaican Activist

Read more

Mapping the Global Contours and Local Translations of Garveyism

November 28, 2015December 30, 2016 Guest Poster #AAIHSRoundtable, #AgeofGarvey, Garveyism, Marcus Garvey

This is the sixth day of our roundtable on Adam Ewing’s book, The Age of Garvey: How a Jamaican Activist

Read more