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Tracing Early Black Intellectual Networks

In my continuing series on early African American intellectual life, today I want to examine early black intellectual networks by

The year was 1949. Eighty-one-year-old W. E. B Du Bois was one year removed from his second stint at the

Last month, I wrote about how slaves and free blacks appropriated Euro-American languages and their ability to use them to

In my previous two posts, I have made an attempt to better understand early African American intellectual history, first providing

Last month, I wrote a post contemplating how historians can write African American intellectual history before the American Revolution and