Remembering Rev. Jesse Jackson
The passing of the Reverend Jesse Jackson (1941-2026) leaves the world without one of its major remaining ties to the
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Online Roundtable–The Evolution of the Black Freedom Struggle
July 14th to July 18th, 2025 Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS), is
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Black Women and Religion during the Civil Rights Movement: An Interview with AnneMarie Mingo
In today’s post, Dr. Aaron Pride, Assistant Professor of Africana Studies at Lafayette College, interviews renowned scholar of religion Dr. AnneMarie
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The Grassroots Organizing of Black Women in the North before 1954
This post is part of our online roundtable on Hettie V. Williams’s The Georgia of the North. Dr. Hettie V. Williams’s
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Race, Gender, and Religion in New Jersey’s Civil Rights Movement
This post is part of our online roundtable on Hettie V. Williams’s The Georgia of the North. Hettie V. Williams has
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