Abolitionism and Slave Resistance: An Interview with Manisha Sinha and Sasha Turner
Conversations in Black Freedom Studies (CBFS) is a monthly discussion series held at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black
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Caribbean
British Culpability in the Trading and Enslavement of Africans
“In 1833, Britain used £20 million, 40 per cent of its national budget, to buy freedom for all slaves in
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Race, Gender, and Sexuality in Miami’s History
Palm trees, ocean breezes, and avenues bursting with glowing neon signs are just a few of the things that comes
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Surviving Slavery in the British Caribbean: A New Book on Atlantic Slavery
This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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François Duvalier and the Misuse of Martin Luther King, Jr.
On the morning of April 9, 1968, the Haitian political elite joined the US diplomatic core in the Port-au-Prince Cathedral.
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