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Black Women’s Activism through History and Poetry

“Somehow, we’ve weathered and witnessed a nation that isn’t broken, but simply unfinished.” -Amanda Gorman, The Hill We Climb Those

Anti-blackness, including the violent events our society typically invokes when reflecting on racism, often centers on the violence inflicted on

This is an interview with Black Perspectives blogger Karen Cook Bell, Professor of History and the Wilson H. Elkins Endowed Professor

“In my life I have laughed a lot, but I have also experienced a lot of pain…I have never lost

Surviving Southampton: African American Women and Resistance in Nat Turner’s Community by Vanessa M. Holden, an associate professor of history,