Louise Thompson and the Black and White Film
In 1932, James Ford returned from the Soviet Union with a letter from the Russian film company Meschrabpom saying it
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Black Political Thought
The Black Refugee Tradition
From October 1, 2019 to September 30, 2020, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deported over 6,700 people whose country
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Working with Histories that Haunt Us
When I first began to conceptualize my dissertation project, I knew I wanted to write about an iconic group of
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The Life and Work of Mary Church Terrell
As many across the U.S. were gearing up last year to celebrate the hundredth anniversary of the nineteenth amendment and
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#AAIHS2021: A Virtual Conference on “The West”
Today, the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) begins its sixth annual conference–and our first ever virtual conference! This year’s
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