Tulsa: “By repeated blows the oak is felled”
The children told us where to find you, your charred, gun ridden, dressed in prom attire black bodies They told
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Historical Memory
“Greenwood: The Precarity of Black Prosperity”
Committed to Booker T’s dream for Black success, Black Tulsans devoted themselves to business and self-help. Investing as entrepreneurs and
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Call for Submissions: Juneteenth and the Black Experience
Editor: Robert Greene II, Ph.D. Black Perspectives is inviting blog posts centering around the Juneteenth holiday in time for the
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Black Lesbian Thought: An Interview with Briona Simone Jones
In today’s post, Emerald Rutledge, an associate editor of Black Perspectives, interviews Briona Simone Jones on her new edited collection, Mouths of
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Excavating the History of Afro-Brazilian Women
Only a few pages remain of what is cited as the first known text written by an Afro-Brazilian woman. Rosa
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