Black Perspectives
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@NewBlackMan
Aggregator of Black Culture. Boosting Blackademia since '99. Feminist. BX-born. Prof & Chair of @DukeAAAS. Author #BlackEphemera (2022) ฮฆฮฮฃ @BullCitySigmas
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@jmjafrx
'...a smoldering cloud of a woman, a burning spirit.' (Jesmyn Ward) | More likely to find me on IG as @jmjafrx_ ๐
Adam X. McNeil (ABD) (aka Metaphors & Memes)
@CulturedModesty
Adam McNeil, Rutgers Ph.D. Candidate in AfAm Women's History, Incoming McNeil Center Dissertation Fellow #JESUS @NewBooksAfroAm @BlackPerspectives @thejuntoblog
Dr. Keisha N. Blain
@KeishaBlain
โจ Award-winning Historian, Writer, and Professor | ๐ Busy finishing a book. On here sporadically.
La Profe
@lorgia_pena
Professor, writer, activist and mama. Black Latina from Santo Domingo and Trenton. Lover of guava cakes and books.
J.T. Roane
@JTRoane
23-24 Visiting Scholar Charles Warren Center, Harvard; Andrew W. Mellon Asst. Prof. of Africana Studies & Geography Rutgers University
Ana Lucia Araujo, PhD
@araujohistorian
Historian/Professor @HowardU: pre-order my book Humans in Shackles: An Atlantic History of Slavery (@UChicagoPress) #slaveryarchive
Reighan Gillam
@Reighangillam
Assoc Prof @dartmouth | Fellow @Hutchinscenter | Ethnographer of Black Visual Culture | Host @NewBooksAnthro | Visualizing Black Lives https://t.co/xkfhtWGNlz
Left of Black
@LeftOfBlack
@LeftOfBlack, now in its 14th season, is a video podcast hosted by @DukeAAAS Chair Dr. Mark Anthony Neal (@NewBlackMan) and produced by @fhi_duke #BlackStudies
Global Black Studies at Duke
@DukeAAAS
The Department of African and African American Studies at @DukeU
SchomburgCenter
@SchomburgCenter
Where every month is Black History Month.
Deborah E. McDowell
@dem8z
Reader, writer, teacher, gardener, seamstress, contrarian. Professor, @WoodsonUVA Alice Griffin Professor of English, University of Virginia
ABWH Truth
@ABWHTruth
Association of Black Women Historians, founded 1979
Elise A. Mitchell
@byeliseam
Presidential Postdoc @PrincetonHist studying how Africans survived enslavement, epidemics, and empires in the early modern Atlantic World. Insta: @bydreamphd
Ashley D. Farmer
@drashleyfarmer
Historian, Professor, Writer. Author๐:Remaking Black Power: How Black Women Transformed An Era. Next ๐: Queen Mother Audley Moore: Mother of Black Nationalism
Dr. Robert Greene II
@robgreeneII
President @AAIHS Pub Chair @ideas_history. Bylines: @thenation @dissentmag @jacobinmag @madebyhistory @oxfordamerican, etc. History prof. @claflinuniv1869
Austin McCoy
@AustinMcCoy3
Historian, Old School Rap Specialist. Writing book on history of the Left in Midwest. Words @truthout HK fan. Words all mine. IG: ausmccoy
Martha S. Jones, JD, PhD
@marthasjones_
Historian | Writer | Lapsed Lawyer | Professor @johnshopkins | Fellow @wiko_berlin | Director Hard Histories at Hopkins |
alexispauline
@alexispauline
Same handle on IG. Queer Black Feminist Love Evangelist. Author of UNDROWNED and SURVIVAL IS A PROMISE: THE ETERNAL LIFE OF AUDRE LORDE (image @harmeetrehal)
UNC Press
@UNC_Press
๐ First University Press in the South ๐ Publishing distinguished books and journals for academics, students, and general readers for over a century
Woodson Institute
@WoodsonUVA
Founded in 1981, the Institute promotes interdisciplinary & collaborative research & interpretation of the African & African-American experience globally.
Beatrice J. Adams
@ProfessHistory
Assistant Professor of African American History @ College of Wooster (She/Her)
Rochelle Spencer
@rochellespencer
author of AfroSurrealism (@routledgebooks) & The Rat People (via https://t.co/eRalKphMjW), co-editor of All About Skin (@UWiscPress), repped by @kima_jones
Dr. DJ๐บ๐
@Polite_DPJ
Professor of US & Latin American/Caribbean History. M.S. Education. B.A. American Studies. MDiv Loading.
M Dirkson
@Philadelphian91
Philly Native and Post-1968 Urban U.S. Historian I Assistant Professor of African American History @MorganStateU
Black Women's Studies Association
@blkwomenstudies
BWSA is a professional organization for scholars researching Black women | Co-founded by @blkgrlbrilliant and @concretestories | donate at $blackwomensstudies
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@NewBooksAfroAm
New Books in #AfricanAmericanStudies is an author-interview #podcast channel in the @NewBookNetwork. ๐ง on Apple Podcasts: https://t.co/3eB4gy42ri
ASALH
@ASALH
Association for the Study of African American Life and History - The Founders of #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackLivesMatter
Mickell J. Carter
@MickellCarter
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Bakari Kitwana
@therealbakari
Revelations on Creativity from the Lyrical Genius Rakim/Collaborating Writer; 2023/2024 Distinguished Visiting Scholar, Univ at Buffalo; Rap Sessions/Founder
Dr Alyssa #StopHaitianDeportations Sepinwall
@DrSepinwall
2023 Wang Teaching Award. Latest bk: Slave Revolt on Screen: The Haitian Rev in Film & Video Games
There's a disco ball between us
@jafariallen
Jafari Sinclaire Allen. here & there. then & now. 'Every night/ somethin' right/Would invite us to begin the dance' (EW&F 1979)
Frank Kalisik
@FKalisik
Political history. Civil War history. Midwest history. Baseball. Illinois by birth, Wisconsin by choice. PhD student @UWM
Barbara Ransby
@BarbaraRansby
Historian, writer, activist and professor. Author of books: 'Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement;' 'Eslanda,'and 'Making All Black Lives Matter'
Kimberlรฉ Crenshaw
@sandylocks
Professor @ColumbiaLaw and @UCLA_law; Executive Director @AAPolicyForum; Host @IMKC_podcast; Views expressed here are my own!
Erica R. Edwards
@EricaREdwards2
Writer. Prof. Author of The Other Side of Terror: Black Women & the Culture of US Empire https://t.co/ZxdgqwypQ7
Dr. Soyica Colbert
@DrSoyica
Georgetown Univ. Idol Family Professor, Lorraine Hansberry biographer, Author of *Radical Vision* Words in NY Times, Washington Post, and Public Books
Dr Nakia D Parker
@nikkidelynn
Historian @MSU_HistoryDept. Slavery and Black Indian history. Long suffering and devoted NY sports fan. #Poughkeepsie #NY born and raised.
Barbara Smith
@TheBarbaraSmith
#FreePalestine #RussiaOutOfUkraine #CombaheeTaughtMe Member: #NationalWritersUnion Nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize 2005 ๐น
Joseph R. Fitzgerald
@StrugIsEternal
Former USAF Sgt. & Dental Lab Tech. Now a Black Studies scholar. Gloria Richardson's biographer. *Retweets & Likes โ Endorsements
Daina Ramey Berry
@DainaRameyBerry
Historian |DEAN @UCSB / Author of THE PRICE FOR THEIR POUND OF FLESH @BeaconPressBks |A BLACK WOMENโS HIST OF THE US I views my own
Tanisha C. Ford ๐ง๐พโโ๏ธ
@soulistaphd
BUY NOW! Our Secret Society: Mollie Moon and the Glamour, Money, and Power Behind the Civil Rights Movement Oct. 2023 Amistad/HarperCollins
Dr. Hilary Green
@HilaryGreen77
Professor, Davidson College Author of Educational Reconstruction: African American Schools in the Urban South (2016) and creator of The Hallowed Ground Project
Celeste Day Moore
@celestedaymoore
associate prof at Hamilton College | historian of sound, media, empire, Black internationalism | author of https://t.co/2ZjWyS8E2f
CBFS
@SchomburgCBFS
Conversations in Black Freedom Studies at @SchomburgCenter curated by @JeanneTheoharis and @racewomanist with Komozi Woodard
Quito J Swan
@QuitoSwan
Professor of History | Director of Africana Studies | The George Washington University | ๐ ๐ถ #BlackInternationalism #BlackPacific
Prof. Derrick E. White
@blackstar1906
A Husband, Father, Historian, Alpha, Terp, and Bourbon drinker, writing about black college football. ๐ค๐พ๐ฅ
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
@KeeangaYamahtta
Co-founder @hammerandhope, Professor @Princeton, #MacFellow 21
Kate Dossett (she/her) @katedossett.bsky.social
@kmdossett
professor: of U.S History author: of Radical Black Theatre in the New Deal working on: Staging the Archive -Black theatre histories and censorship archives
Nicole M. Gipson, PhD
@antaeusargus
Historian 20th-century & Poverty Studies US๐บ๐ธ - African Diaspora Senior Research Associate @BristolUni Associate Editor @jnlamstudies
Hettie V. Williams
@DrHettie2017
Historian. Professor. Writer. Poet. Cultural Critic. Amazon Author's Page: https://t.co/aMENFRvsmw #twitterstorians #blktwitterstorians
Karen Cook Bell
@kbphd08
Historian of slavery, the Civil War and Reconstruction, and women's history.
Joshua L. Crutchfield
@Crutch4
Southern. #BlkTwitterstorians | Reader | Learner | Doctoral Candidate at @BlackStudiesUT | Managing Editor at @BlkPerspectives | He/Him
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The nation's record keeper. Visit our new exhibit, #ArchivesPowerAndLight: https://t.co/qnv9FJFJtZ Policies: https://t.co/KHNUTjM0m1
The Journal of African American History
@JAAHistory
Est. 1916: Publishes original scholarly articles and book reviews on the African American experience; (Published by The University of Chicago Press).
GLC at Yale
@YaleGLC
The Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance & Abolition at The MacMillan Center at Yale University.
Dr. Tiana U. Wilson
@PhenomenalTiana
incoming assistant prof. of Africana Studies at the University of Pittsburgh | PSU postdoc | Black Womenโs Intellectual History | Third World Feminism
Mary Ellen Hicks
@DrMaryHicks
Assistant Professor of History. Writing a book on African & Afro-Brazilian mariners in the South Atlantic https://t.co/PxUrYMy0Dp
SHANNA GREENE BENJAMIN
@phdshammy29
Prof of Af Am Studies / UNCF/Mellon Made / Author of Half in Shadow : The Life and Legacy of Nellie Y. McKay / Black Hospitality Researcher / B.Smith Forever
Crystal Webster, PhD
@Crystallynnweb
Black Studies & History Prof Author, Beyond the Boundaries of Childhood (2021) & Condemned (coming soon) @UBC_History @CalligraphLit
William Sturkey
@william_sturkey
Historian. Writer. Teacher. Avid Reader. Associate Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania.