Featured Books - AAIHS

An Often-Forgotten Corner of the African Diaspora: Afro-Caribbean Panamanians

May 31, 2023May 30, 2023 Paul Joseph López Oro #AAIHSRoundtable, #PanamaInBlack, African Diaspora, black internationalism

This post is part of our online roundtable on Kaysha Corinealdi’s Panama in Black. Central America’s Caribbean coasts are on the

Online Roundtable–Kaysha Corinealdi’s ‘Panama in Black’

May 26, 2023August 20, 2023 AAIHS Editors #PanamaInBlack, African Diaspora, Afro-Caribbean, Caribbean, Online Forum

May 29–June 2, 2023 Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS), is hosting a roundtable on Kaysha

The Defender and Chicago’s Built Environment

May 25, 2023May 23, 2023 Ray Dinsmore black press, book review, Built Environment, Chicago, Chicago Defender, Ebony Magazine

In A House for the Struggle: The Black Press and the Built Environment in Chicago, author E. James West explores the

A Theory of Black Queer History

May 19, 2023May 17, 2023 Jennifer Dominique Jones #DiscoBallBetweenUs, #Roundtable, Black Studies, methods, Queer Black Studies

This post is part of our online roundtable on Jafari S. Allen’s There’s a Disco Ball Between Us. In the essay,

An Ode to Kente Epistemology: Theorizing Black Gay Life

May 18, 2023May 17, 2023 Kwame Edwin Otu #DiscoBallBetweenUs, black queer studies, Black Studies, Kente Clothe, methods

This post is part of our online roundtable on Jafari S. Allen’s There’s a Disco Ball Between Us. I enter Jafari