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Online Forum–Black Buffalo

September 9, 2022September 8, 2022 AAIHS Editors #AAIHSRoundtable, #BlackBuffalo, black politics, black protest, Resistance, white supremacy

September 12-19, 2022 Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS), is hosting an online roundtable on the

Lorraine Hansberry and the Black Radical Tradition

September 6, 2022August 31, 2022 Shane Vogel #AAIHSRoundtable, #RadicalVision, black intellectual history, Black women

This post is part of our online roundtable on Soyica Diggs Colbert’s Radical Vision Soyica Diggs Colbert’s Radical Vision: A Biography

Documenting Environmental Racism

August 26, 2022August 21, 2022 E. James West DOCUMERICA, environment, Environmental Racism, photography, urban history

There’s a good reason why I’ve focused on the work of Chicago-based Black photojournalist John H. White during the first

The Supreme Court and Racial Inequality

August 25, 2022August 17, 2022 Alani Golanski 13th Amendment, 14th Amendment, law, Supreme Court, Voting Rights

The Supreme Court’s infamous 1896 ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson – issued several decades after white actor Thomas Dartmouth

The Sexual Criminalization of Black Women

August 16, 2022August 12, 2022 Keona K. Ervin #AAIHSRoundtable, #StreetsBelongToUs, Black women, carceral state, Gender, sexuality

This post is part of our online roundtable on Anne Gray Fischer’s The Streets Belong to Us The Streets Belong to