How Ebony magazine engaged and reacted to the Black Power movement in the 1960s and ...
Sid Ahmed ZIANE is a PhD student at Manchester Metropolitan University. He studies African American history and his area of interest…
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Personality and the Passage of Time in Handwritten Letters
Colin Newton is a writer from Los Angeles whose fiction and nonfiction has appeared in The Ignatian, Westwind, Maudlin House,…
Max Moses Heller and Southern Jewish Politicians
Andrew Harrison Baker, Ph.D., is a Lecturer of History in the Department of History and Geography at Clemson University. His…
The Atlanta Daily World, Old Sermons, and a Reporter’s Expense Report
Josina Guess is a writer and editor with more than 20 years experience in non-profit, faith-based, arts and cross-cultural communication…
Black Internationalism and a Wide View of Leon Sullivan’s Work
Mattie C. Webb is a Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of History at the University of California, Santa Barbara, where…
Faith in the World Community: Sue Bailey Thurman and Black Women’s World Reco ...
Kayleigh Whitman is a fifth year PhD student at Vanderbilt University. She studies American Religious History with a special focus…
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The Black Emergency Cultural Coalition: Direct Action and Attica Prison
The Black Emergency Cultural Coalition: Direct Action and Attica Prison Chad Dawkins is a visiting assistant professor of Art History and Curatorial Practices at Spelman College. He was the recipient of the 2022 Benny Andrews Award, which provides funding for...
Donald Locke Exhibit
Karen Comer Lowe is currently working as Curator -In-Residence at the Spelman College Museum. She will be curating a solo exhibition of Donald Locke’s artwork at the Atlanta Contemporary in the Fall of 2024. This will be an independent...
The Letters in Japan: Michael Longley’s Archive
Michael Glenfield received a Short-Term Fellowship to visit Michael Longley’s Archive in the Stuart A. Rose Library. The visit was also supported by the University of Bristol in England, where Michael has recently finished his PhD. In order to complete...
“Smash the Klan”: Fighting the White Power Movement in the Late Twentieth Centu ...
Benjamin Holzman is an Assistant Professor of History at Lehman College. His first first book, The Long Crisis: New York City and the Path to Neoliberalism, is out from Oxford University Press., and his research has also appeared in Modern American History,...
Performing Diasporic Time: Enactments of African American History
Julie Burrell is an Associate Professor of English, Black Studies, and Women’s and Gender Studies at Cleveland State University, where she teaches courses in African American literature and drama. Her monograph, The Civil Rights Theatre Movement in New York, 1939-1966:...
Spirit Writing, Body Problems: Lucille Clifton’s Faith
Marina Magloire is an Assistant Professor of English at University of Miami. She was awarded a Rose fellowship in support of her research on the spirit writing of Lucille Clifton. She conducted her research in spring 2022. Lucille Clifton is...