Remembering Afro-German Intellectual May Ayim
It has been almost twenty-one years since Black German activist, educator, writer, and public intellectual May Ayim died on August
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black women’s internationalism
Centering Black Women’s Ideas and Activism in Twentieth Century London
In recent years, we have witnessed a significant growth in the literature on Black Britain. The works of Paul Gilroy,
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Eslanda Robeson’s African Journeys
This is a guest post by Dr. Annette Joseph-Gabriel, a scholar of Francophone Caribbean literature and culture. Her areas of
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Readings on Black Women’s Internationalism
In recent years, the field of black internationalism has grown in leaps and bounds. Scholars are moving further away from
Read moreThe Distinct Nature of Black Eco-poetry
Recently an Africana Studies colleague at Luther who studies African and African American literature brought the poet Camille Dungy to my
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