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The Relationship Between African Americans and Africa

August 11, 2020August 13, 2020 Christopher Ndubuizu African Diaspora, blackness, Historical Memory

Negro, African, Colored, Afro-American, African American, and Black are identifiers that reflect the variety of ways African Americans have identified

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Blog Announcements: New Editing Team

August 10, 2020August 9, 2020 AAIHS Editors

The editing team of Black Perspectives is excited to embark on a new academic year! Thank you for supporting us over

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More than Diversity— A Call to Action from University of Chicago Faculty

August 6, 2020August 6, 2020 AAIHS Editors abolition, Activism, black protest, boycott, education, reparations, Resistance, strike

This abridged document has been edited for brevity.  The full letter can be read here. To pledge your support for

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Designing A Textbook-Free Course on African American History

August 6, 2020August 5, 2020 Tyler Parry education, teaching

Last fall, I decided not to assign a textbook for my African American history survey course, and elected to make

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The Everyday Black Life of Abolition

August 5, 2020August 12, 2020 Celeste Winston maroons, policing, Prison Abolition, social justice

The summer of 2020 has seen extraordinary uprisings against policing in the United States. An estimated 15 to 26 million

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