The Great Migration and Black Women’s Political Work
This post is part of our online roundtable on Hettie V. Williams’s The Georgia of the North. There will never be
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Author: Katie Singer
Cars for Freedom: SNCC and the Sojourner Motor Fleet
On a late summer night in 1964, a small plane landed on a desolate airstrip outside Greenwood, Mississippi, carrying two
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Examining Identity in Louisiana’s 19th-Century Black Literature
Slave narratives were a central genre of African American literature in antebellum America. Still, some authors wrote fiction works, the
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African American Women on the American Railroad
Riding Jane Crow: African American Women on the American Railroad by Miriam Thaggert examines African American women’s engagement with the railroad
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Translating Global Antiblackness: An Author’s Response
This post is part of our online roundtable on Lorgia García Peña’s Translating Blackness. Translating Blackness comes from a very personal place—from my
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