“African” Men and Women: Patriarchy and Pan-Africanism
This is the third day of our roundtable on Russell Rickford’s book, We Are an African People: Independent Education, Black
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Author: Ashley Farmer
2016 AAIHS Conference: New Perspectives on the Black Intellectual Tradition
The upcoming year promises to be an exciting one for the African American Intellectual History Society. Not only is the
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With the news of the Daniel Holtzclaw trial verdict, black women’s sexual assault should be front-page news. This should especially be the case
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As Dr. Ibram X. Kendi wrote in his recent post on black student protest, the Black Campus Movement of the 1960s was
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In the opening lines of her autobiography, Living for Change, Grace Lee Boggs remarked: “Had I not been born female
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