The Future Is Black and Female: Afrofuturism and Comic Books
For comic book and superhero fans worldwide, the release of Captain America: Civil War on May 6, 2016 became permanently
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Call for Submissions: New Blog Series on The Black Panther
“The World of the Black Panther” Guest Editors: Julian Chambliss and Walter Greason On June 9, 2017, the face of the Marvel Cinematic
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The Poetic Theology of Essex Hemphill
Facing the innumerable deaths of friends and loved ones, as well as the likelihood of his own untimely passing, Washington,
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“The Revival: Women and The Word”: A New Film on Queer Women of Color
This post is part of my blog series that announces the release of new films in African American History and African Diaspora Studies.
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Race, Homosexuality, and the AIDS Epidemic
In “America’s Hidden HIV Epidemic,” her recent cover story for New York Times Magazine, Linda Villarosa documents the struggles of
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