“Have We a New Sex Problem Here?” Black Queer Women in the Early Great Migration
In November of 1920, the black newspaper The Chicago Whip ran a front-page article with…
In November of 1920, the black newspaper The Chicago Whip ran a front-page article with…
Frances Clarke is a senior lecturer at the University of Sydney in Australia. In 2011,…
On October 17, 2005, San Jose State University unveiled a twenty-foot fiberglass statue of Tommie…
From articles in the liberal press to histories of the “Frontiers of Wealth” during “America’s…
[This post also appeared at Black Perspectives] The theme of this year’s Organization of American Historians…
Donald Trump was vaguely familiar enough with black history to identify Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman,…
The establishment of Negro History Week in 1926 was a natural outgrowth of more than…
[From the February issue of The American Historian] On May 17, 1954, when the Supreme Court…
On a recent fall day at the university where I teach, maintenance crews could be…
Could you briefly describe your book and how you created it? Keisha N. Blain: The…