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The African American Origins of Modern Asylum

March 9, 2022March 8, 2022 Sean Gallagher asylum, Canada, Diplomacy, escape, Haiti, Mexico

Harriet Tubman, living in Ontario, Canada for most of 1851 to 1861, told an abolitionist interviewing fugitive slaves north of

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#AAIHS2022 Conference Preview: Everyday Practices, Memory Making, and Local Spaces

March 8, 2022March 7, 2022 Tyler Parry #AAIHS2022, #AAIHSConference, African Diaspora, black intellectual history

Later this week the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) will hold its seventh annual conference on March 11-12, 2022,

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On Black Religion and Domestic Globalization

February 16, 2022February 15, 2022 Sherman A. Jackson #PewResearchForum, Black Christianity, Black church, black muslims, Black Religion, Nation of Islam

*This post is part of our online forum with the Pew Research Center.   “Faith Among Black Americans” raises a number of

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Crossing the Ecclesiastical Color Line: Black Churchgoers in Multiracial Congregations

February 14, 2022February 13, 2022 Jemar Tisby #AAIHSRoundtable, #PewResearchForum, religion

*This post is part of our online forum with the Pew Research Center.  A massive study of Black churchgoers by

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Online Forum with Pew Research on Black Religious Affiliation

February 9, 2022February 8, 2022 AAIHS Editors #AAIHSRoundtable, #PewResearchForum, race, religion

Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society, is collaborating with the Pew Research Center to

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