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Golden-Era Rap Music and the Black Intellectual Tradition

August 15, 2023August 14, 2023 Antoine S. Johnson #HipHop50, #HipHopSeries, hip hop

This post is part of our forum on “Hip Hop at 50.” Hip hop’s “golden era,” the period from 1987

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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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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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‘Welcome to East Austin’: Black Power and the American Dream

January 23, 2023January 21, 2023 Brandon James Render #AAIHSRoundtable, #BlackIntellectualDemocracy, black intellectual history

This post is part of our forum on Black Intellectuals and the Crisis of Democracy. In 1971, the Community United Front,

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James Weldon Johnson, Langston Hughes, and the Ever-Deferred Dream

January 17, 2023January 17, 2023 Amy Kittelstrom #AAIHSRoundtable, #BlackIntellectualDemocracy, black intellectual history

This post is part of our forum on Black Intellectuals and the Crisis of Democracy. Once Africans began being forced onto

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