Free People of Color - AAIHS

A Dual Emancipation: How Black Freedom Benefited Poor Whites

Recently scholars have come to question “emancipation” as the proper terminology for describing the end of American slavery, preferring instead

From the eighteenth century to our own time, a range of African Americans have traveled “back” to Africa in hopes

There are many different ways to teach the historical development of African American political history. One way is in the

This month, I interviewed Aisha Finch about her new book, Rethinking Slave Rebellion in Cuba: La Escalera and the Insurgencies

This post is part of a blog series I am editing, which announces the release of selected new works in African