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Revisiting Salaria Kea’s Story

October 23, 2024October 21, 2024 Gina Benavidez black feminism, black internationalism, Transnational Feminism

During the interwar period, Salaria Kea became one of the most famous Black American antifascist women of the early 20th

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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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Reflections of the 60th Anniversary of Urban Uprisings in America

October 17, 2024October 18, 2024 Heather Ann Thompson UrbanRebellions

This post is part of our forum on the Urban Rebellions of the 1960s On this momentous 60th anniversary of

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Online Forum-Urban Rebellions in the 1960s

October 11, 2024October 11, 2024 AAIHS Editors black protest, Resistance, UrbanRebellions

October 14-17, 2024 Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS), is hosting an online forum that

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A Life of Revolutionary Struggle: An Interview with Dr. Vicki Alexander

October 2, 2024October 2, 2024 Tiana U. Wilson black radical tradition, Black radicalism, Radicalism

In today’s post, Tiana U. Wilson, assistant professor of Africana Studies at the University of Pittsburgh, interviews Dr. Vicki Alexander on

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