Writing on the Legacy of May Ayim
In her suicide note on August 9, 1996, Black German activist-intellectual May Ayim sadly wrote, “I have lived and experienced
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Black Europe
George Floyd and the Global Fight for Black Lives
The murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020, acted as a catalyst for Black Lives Matter protests around the
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Beyond Shorelines: Audre Lorde’s Queered Belonging
*This post is part of our online forum on the Life and Work of Audre Lorde Audre Lorde welcomed the opportunity
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Black Women in Nineteenth-Century France: An Interview with Historian Robin Mitchell
In today’s post, blogger Annette Joseph-Gabriel interviews Robin Mitchell about her new book, Vénus Noire: Black Women and Colonial Fantasies
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The Work of Black Feminism in Europe
In May 1947, two Martinican women, Yva Lero and Angèle Valery, attended the second congress of the Union of French
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