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Liberalism, Emancipation, and the Atlantic World

June 27, 2019June 26, 2019 Adriana Chira Activism, African Diaspora, black politics, capitalism, Caribbean, Haiti, nation, race, slavery

George Hackett’s trajectory simmered with the tensions that defined the Age of Emancipations. Hackett was born at the turn of

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On Madam C. J. Walker’s Architecture

May 22, 2019May 22, 2019 Tara A. Dudley #WalkerCentennial, Activism, architecture, Black women, Madam CJ Walker

*This post is part of our online forum on Madam C.J. Walker for the centennial anniversary of her death.  Villa

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Online Forum: The Futures of Frederick Douglass

April 15, 2019August 12, 2022 AAIHS Editors #DouglassForward

April 22-26, 2019 Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS), is hosting an online forum on innovative approaches

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Race and the Politics of Knowledge Production in African Studies

April 8, 2019August 12, 2022 Marius Kothor africa, African Diaspora, black intellectual history, black politics, Black Studies, education, Pan-Africanism, race, racism, white supremacy

In the United States, African scholars are conspicuously underrepresented in the field of African Studies. For years, Black scholars have

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Online Forum: The Life, Legacy, and Activism of Queen Mother Audley Moore

February 18, 2019March 31, 2019 AAIHS Editors #QueenMotherMoore

Audley Moore (Black Women Oral History Project, Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America). February 25 – March 1

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