Enshrining Black Countermodernism & New Deal Skepticism
J.J. Butts’ new work, Dark Mirror: African Americans and the Federal Writers’ Project, provides a close reading of the ways
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literature
The African American History Survey as an Intellectual Product
Countless Alabama school children take part in an annual fourth-grade field trip that includes tours of the Alabama State Capitol
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Black Journalists and The Great Migration
Coined in 1897, the phrase “all the news that’s fit to print” is a motto of the newspaper industry designed
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2022 Finalists for the Pauli Murray Book Prize in Black Intellectual History
The African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) is pleased to announce the finalists for the fifth annual Pauli Murray Book
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Black Women, West Indian Networks, and US immigration
“I was numb, but it was from not knowing just what this new life would hold for me.” —Jamaica Kincaid, Lucy
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