Politics - AAIHS

White Women and Reactionary Politics

Every election cycle we see the same shock and outrage that once again, most white women voted Republican. This shock

Maulana Karenga, founder and chair of the Organization Us (Us), developed the concept of operational unity during the Black Power Movement. Several

The field of Black women’s intellectual history has experienced a renaissance in recent years. Works such as Toward an Intellectual

In his book Administering Freedom, labor organizer and historian Dale Kretz asks how formerly enslaved Black people made freedom meaningful through

Reconstruction politics shares a political lineage with the 1960s Civil Rights Movement. Both periods sought to fulfill the nation’s mandate