Frederick Douglass on the Fourth of July
*The following post is an abridged version of Fredrick Douglass‘ famed speech, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?,”
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Panel Forum for #AAIHS2019 Conference
The committee for the 2019 AAIHS annual conference recently released the CFP for submissions related to the theme, Black Internationalism–Then and Now.
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Sun Ra Speaks About the Trial of Angela Davis
Anthony Reed, in his recent article on the grammar of utopia and freedom in the music of jazz performer Sun
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Black Art and Social Justice: An Interview with Elizabeth Burden
In May 1967, Black Panther newspaper began incorporating “revolutionary art,” including drawings, political cartoons, and mixed-media images to “enlighten” and “educate”
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Crispus Attucks, American Revolutionary Hero: An Interview with Mitch Kachun
In today’s post, historian Stephen G. Hall, Fellow at the National Humanities Center, interviews Mitch Kachun on his new book First Martyr of
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