Amrita Myers Tiya Miles Jeanne Theoharis ABWH Truth ASALH Pande Literary Pande Lecture Management UNC Press Sonya Bonczek The College at IU 💜👏🏽 Love being on this list with you, Jeanne Theoharis and @TiyamilesTAM! Just ordered your book.

It feels odd posting this given what's happening here. But, it's an honor to be on a list with Tiya Miles Jeanne Theoharis and A'Lelia Bundles. Gratitude in the midst of the sorrow. #juliachinn ABWH Truth ASALH Pande Literary Pande Lecture Management UNC Press Sonya Bonczek The College at IU

Drusilla Dunjee Houston Memorial Scholarship Award – Association of Black Women Historians abwh.org/awards/drusill… via @ABWHTRUTH

Due, Sunday, June 30, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. EST

Last night I met with two of my absolute faves, Aisha Finch & Rashauna Johnson. Amazing historians and the loveliest of friends too ✨✨

Did you publish a book or article between June 1, 2023, and May 31, 2024 concerning Black women’s history in the United States and the African Diaspora? If so, please submit your work for consideration to the 2024 Letitia Woods Brown Book and Article Prize committee!

Are you or a graduate student you know the author of an outstanding seminar paper or dissertation chapter on Black women's history? If so, apply for the 2024 Drusilla Dunjee Houston Prize!

For more details, visit abwh.org/awards/drusill…

Last call for 2024-25 Junior Scholars Workshop applications! Join us to share your work with a supportive community of scholars! Applications close May 1. Apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/1lXE5f…

Fri, 5/3 | 8:30 AM: Join us for the first of a two-day conference that will convene academic scholars, researchers & more. They will weigh the history and legacy of slavery, the slave trade & colonialism in New Netherland & the Americas. #SchomburgCenter
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In 1825, Black residents and the AME Zion Church bought land in Manhattan and began to build the community that would become known as Seneca Village. Despite New York's passage of emancipation laws, African Americans were still treated as second-class citizens.

Remembering the 1968 Orangeburg Massacre When Police Shot Dead Three Unarmed Black Students
democracynow.org/2019/11/8/reme… via Democracy Now!

Are you or a graduate student you know the author of an outstanding seminar paper or dissertation chapter on Black women's history? If so, apply for the 2024 Drusilla Dunjee Houston Prize!

For more details, visit abwh.org/awards/drusill…

Students this term learned a lot from Amanda Joyce Hall’s 'Students Are the Spark: Anti-apartheid in the Long 1980s” journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.108…

Black Archives, Not Archives of Blackness: On Laura Helton’s “Scattered and Fugitive Things”
lareviewofbooks.org/article/black-… via Los Angeles Review of Books

Happy to kick off the convo with Black Perspectives today for the anniversary of the so-called “end of apartheid”

Thank you to ACLS.

Just Beyond the River: A Black Public Humanities Initiative ⁦Northwestern Anthropology⁩ ⁦Northwestern African American Studies⁩ ⁦Emily Schwalbe⁩ ⁦African American Heritage Foundation⁩ ⁦Rice CAAAS⁩ ⁦Rice University School of Humanities⁩ ⁦Rice Social Sciences⁩ storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/2bf537…

Reminds me of José Antonio Aponte, the free Black man accused of starting the 1811-12 rebellion in Cuba. Here's the link to his library via the Digital Aponte project by Ada Ferrer & Linda M. Rodriguez (QEPD): aponte.hosting.nyu.edu/apontes-librar…