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Online Forum–The Books, Archives, and Monuments That Shaped Me

March 18, 2024March 15, 2024 AAIHS Editors #BooksArchivesMonuments, Black History, books, forum

March 19, 2024 to March 28, 2024  Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS),

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2024 Finalists for the Pauli Murray Book Prize in Black Intellectual History

February 26, 2024February 25, 2024 AAIHS Editors #BookPrize

The African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) is pleased to announce the finalists for the seventh annual Pauli Murray Book

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Mary Church Terrell’s Influence on Black History Month

February 21, 2024February 20, 2024 Joshua L. Crutchfield black intellectual history, Black women, education

As we celebrate Black History Month, we rightly credit Carter G. Woodson as a pivotal figure who dedicated his life

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The Life of Betsey Stockton

February 20, 2024February 8, 2024 Christopher D. E. Willoughby Black women, book review, religion, slavery

Gregory Nobles’s new book, The Education of Betsey Stockton: An Odyssey of Slavery and Freedom, is a tour de force.

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Philadelphia’s ‘Black Shining Prince’

February 13, 2024February 9, 2024 Menika Dirkson Activism, education, Philadelphia

Securely tucked away in the Print Department of The Library Company of Philadelphia’s collection of over 100,000 photographs, maps, drawings,

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