Keyword: african american studies
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Curated Group: Global Blackness
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This curated set of think pieces features six reflections on global blackness.
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Slavery’s History in the Age of the Database: Interface Design for Corrupted Files
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By responding creatively to the archival challenges presented by the social history of slavery, Harvard Professor Vincent Brown hopes to…
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Black History, Islam, and the Future of the Humanities Beyond White Supremacy
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Interpreting Islam as a form of Black history offers a scholarly framework for reimagining the humanities beyond white supremacy. This paper theorizes such a framework first by showing how modern Black people in Africa and the African diaspora constructed Islam as a religion and civilization of resistance to Euro-American imperialism and anti-Black racism.
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The Black Outdoors: Fred Moten & Saidiya Hartman at Duke University
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The Black Outdoors: Humanities Futures after Property and Possession seeks to interrogate the relation between race, sexuality, and juridical and…