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W.E.B. Du Bois and the Aesthetics of Emancipation

April 21, 2022April 20, 2022 Clay Matlin art, artistic production, Beauty, black artists, W.E.B. Du Bois

“I am one who tells the truth and exposes evil and seeks with Beauty and for Beauty to set the

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The Black “New South” in Intellectual History 

April 20, 2022April 21, 2022 Robert Greene II Black New South, Historiography, Intellectual History, New South, South

Atlanta protestors and National Guard at Black Lives Matter protest, Atlanta, June 1, 2020 The idea of the New South

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Public History, Autoethnography, and Community: An Interview with Jodi Skipper

April 19, 2022April 18, 2022 Celeste Henery race, slavery, teaching

In today’s post, Celeste Henery, a regular contributor of Black Perspectives, interviews Dr. Jodi Skipper on her new book, Behind the

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Black Trans Feminism: Marquis Bey interviewed by Guy Emerson Mount

April 15, 2022April 14, 2022 Guy Emerson Mount abolition, black feminism, black radical tradition, Black Trans Feminism, feminism, interview

In this interview I speak with Marquis Bey about their new book Black Trans Feminism which takes a broadly abolitionist

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Racism as Theory: A Historiography of White Supremacy Ideology

April 1, 2022April 1, 2022 Bala James Baptiste Historiography, ideology, oppression, race, racism, white supremacy

This historiography theorizes racism as applicable to an explanation of why decision-makers at major white organizations waited until the late

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