Tombstones that used the honorifics ‘Mr.’ and ‘Mrs.’ restored a sense of dignity to people who had been denied it in life.
Rigor acadêmico, estilo jornalístico
Todos os artigos de Black history
Exibindo 21 - 40 de 89 artigos
Juneteenth is part of a rich heritage of African American emancipation and freedom celebrations.
The lack of visibility by Black researchers and physicians in scientific literature perpetuates systemic racism in medicine.
Kittrell’s legacy shows that home economics was always about more than cooking and sewing. It’s also a reminder that issues that affect families are simultaneously local and global.
America’s complicated history with race can be told through the lives and times of Black Americans, a view that some GOP-controlled state legislatures want to restrict, if not outright ban.
In the face of violent crime, both real and imagined, too many U.S. police forces adhere to racist philosophies about rooting out ‘internal enemies’ as they did hundreds of years ago.
Bayard Rustin led a long and complicated life dedicated to the fight for equal rights. Targeted by the FBI, Rustin became a close adviser to Martin Luther King Jr.
Instead of using the secret routes along the Underground Railroad to find freedom in the North, thousands of enslaved Black people fled to free Black communities in Southern slaveholding states.
A collaborative curatorial project is cherishing every little relational trace of Black lives found in archives in a city long defined by histories of Canadian whiteness.
The GOP leadership renewed its pledge to resist public education that includes painful discussions on race and racism in America.
At a time when politicians across the country are debating how slavery in the US is taught, high school students are participating in mock slave auctions that are having severe consequences
The film sees myths created by the Black diaspora come alive as Wakanda is presented as a Black utopia.
The son of a formerly enslaved mother, Charles Henry Turner was the first to discover that bees and other insects have the ability to modify their behavior based on experience.
If Texas Gov. Greg Abbott had his way, the state’s past of lynching Blacks would be taught as an exception rather than the rule. History tells a different story.
A poet speaks to how his love of history has shaped his work.
College presidents worked both at the forefront and behind the scenes in fighting for African Americans’ civil rights in the 1960s.
Plantation museums could be ideal venues for students to learn about the nation’s history of race-based slavery, but only if they stop whitewashing the horrors of what took place on their grounds.
Ensuring that every Black youth sees Back teachers at school is one critical piece of addressing systemic racism in schools.
With a few notable exceptions, public monuments across the United States are overwhelmingly white and male. A movement is slowly growing to tell a more inclusive history of the American experience.
We can’t judge the Roman period by our standards and assume that it was predominantly White.
Principais colaboradores
-
Associate Professor, Performance, Toronto Metropolitan University
-
Assistant Professor, RTA School of Media, Faculty of Communication and Design Forum, Toronto Metropolitan University
-
Professor of History, Lawrence University
-
Reader in Postcolonial Literature, Leeds Beckett University
-
Associate Professor of Business Administration, University of Virginia
-
Professor of Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, Miami University
-
Assistant Professor of Justice Studies and Sociology, Norwich University
-
Derek H. Alderman é um amigo do The Conversation.
Professor of Geography, University of Tennessee
-
Professor of History, Sam Houston State University
-
Professor of Social Work, Michigan State University
-
Associate Dean of Students, Vanderbilt University
-
Professor of Political Science, University of Florida
-
Professor of Communication Arts and Sciences, Penn State
-
Associate Professor of Fashion, Toronto Metropolitan University
-
Professor of Geography and Senior Research Associate in the Rock Ethics Institute, Penn State
