Applying Migration Studies to the History of Black Fugitivity in the Antebellum Urban South
The historiography of slavery in the Americas largely asserts that Black enslaved people fled from their enslavers to places where
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Gender
Surviving Academia: An Interview with Lorgia García Peña Pt. 2
Today’s post is the second part of the African American Intellectual History Society’s president Hettie V. Williams’ interview with Dr.
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Women of Color and the Neoliberal University: An Interview with Lorgia García Peña Pt. 1
In today’s post, Hettie V. Williams interviews Dr. Lorgia García Peña, author of Community as Rebellion: A Syllabus for Surviving Academia
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Women of Color Consciousness and the Global Environmental Movement
Grace Lee Boggs and Wangari Maathai were central figures in the development of the global environmental movement. Their work as
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The Mystique of Chica da Silva
“La negra tiene tumba’o, nunca camina de la’o.” -Celia Cruz In 1985, West German band Boney M. released its eighth album, Eye Dance,
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