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The Culture and Intellectual Climate of the Great Migration

November 1, 2022October 29, 2022 Joseph R. Stuart Jim Crow, racism

A Movement in Every Direction: A Great Migration Critical Reader is a helpful collection of primary and secondary sources related

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Freedom and Liberation: Bounce Music Roundtable Introduction

October 24, 2022October 21, 2022 Tejai Beulah Howard #AAIHSRoundtable, #Bounce, music, sexuality

This post is part of our forum on Bounce Music To understand Bounce music’s history and influence on American culture,

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Marriage and Slavery in Colonial Venezuela

October 17, 2022October 13, 2022 Menika Dirkson African Diaspora, Gender, slavery

On September 2, the National Academy of History and the Venezuela History Network in Caracas announced the transcription and digitization

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Fannie Lou Hamer’s Message to Contemporary America

October 7, 2022October 7, 2022 Keisha N. Blain #UntilIAmFree, Black women, Civil Rights Movement, democracy, Fannie Lou Hamer, Mississippi, SNCC

This post is part of our online roundtable on Keisha N. Blain’s Until I Am Free. Until I Am Free: Fannie Lou Hamer’s

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The Local Politics of Fannie Lou Hamer

October 6, 2022October 4, 2022 Stefan Bradley #UntilIAmFree, Black women, Civil Rights Movement, democracy, Fannie Lou Hamer, Mississippi, SNCC

This post is part of our online roundtable on Keisha N. Blain’s Until I Am Free. By age 44, most people

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