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The Black Athlete in the Freedom Struggle

December 3, 2019November 30, 2019 AAIHS Editors Activism, black intellectual history, black protest, Politics, race, sports

Conversations in Black Freedom Studies (CBFS) is a monthly discussion series held at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Curated

On Lived Experience

December 2, 2019November 30, 2019 Marquis Bey #OnSuite, black intellectual history, Black Queer Identity, Gender, race, trans identity

*This post is part of contributor Marquis Bey’s On Suite series. It took me the longest time to get a

Black Women’s Worldmaking

November 26, 2019November 24, 2019 Annette Joseph-Gabriel #AAIHSRoundtable, #WorldmakingafterEmpire, African Diaspora, Anticolonialism, black intellectual history, black internationalism, black politics, Caribbean, colonialism, decolonization

*This post is part of our online roundtable on Adom Getachew’s Worldmaking after Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination Adom Getachew’s Worldmaking After

On Suite: Series Introduction

November 21, 2019November 16, 2019 Marquis Bey #OnSuite, Activism, black intellectual history, black politics, Black Queer Identity, Black Queers, Gender, race, sexuality, white supremacy

The proposition for this series is one that hinges on hubristic humility, paradoxically enough. That is, while the series entries

Inland Shift: Towards a Radical Intercommunalism in the Inland Empire

November 19, 2019November 16, 2019 J. T. Roane Activism, black intellectual history, Black Panther Party, black protest, capitalism, economic justice, environment, geography, Resistance

*This essay is republished in partnership with Boom California as part of an ongoing series on Black California. During a speech