Migrant Voices: A Website on the Great Migration to Pittsburgh
Ten years ago, as a graduate student, I embarked on a mission to reconstruct the lived experiences of southern Black
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oral history
An Afro-Caribbean in a Nazi Concentration Camp
Black Perspectives’ book editor, Adam Lee Cilli interviews Mary Romney-Schaab on her most recent book publication, An Afro-Caribbean in the
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We Are Not Slaves — An Author’s Response
*This post is part of our online roundtable on Robert T. Chase’s We Are Not Slaves. On Friday, January 15, at 12noon
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Appalachian Hillsides as Black Ecologies: Housing, Memory, and The Sanctified Hill Disaster of 1972
*This post is part of our new series on Black Ecologies edited by Justin Hosbey, Leah Kaplan, & J.T. Roane.
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Remaking a Life: A New Book about How Women Living with HIV/AIDS Confront Inequality
This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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