The Black History Behind the Country’s Oldest Women’s Center
This spring, the Cambridge Women’s Center, the US’s oldest women’s center, celebrated its 50th anniversary. Public commemorations included press attention
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Black Political Thought
Remembering Hubert Harrison, the Father of Harlem Radicalism
Hubert Harrison (April 27, 1883-December 17, 1927) was a brilliant writer, orator, educator, critic, and radical political activist. Historian Joel A. Rogers, in
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The MOVE Bombing and the Callous Handling of Black Remains
The 1985 MOVE bombing by the Philadelphia Police shocked and devastated a city, leaving destruction that killed 11 people, including
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Call for Submissions: The Centennial of the Tulsa Race Massacre
Editor: Robert Greene II, Ph.D. Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS), invites blog
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The Connected Histories of #StopAAPIHate and #BlackLivesMatter
The murder of six women of Asian descent and two other victims in Atlanta by a white male gunman precipitated
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