Folks who’ve made it to Organization of American Historians #OAH2024 #OAH24 , come on out to our 11am roundtable tomorrow on Doing Queer Southern Public History Now with Maigen Rooks and others ! 🏳️‍🌈⚜️

This move to stop protest at a University of Michigan is because of Palestine student activism to stop a genocide. This will surely be used for far broader purposes in the future. It is fascist and a symptom of structural anti-Palestinian, anti-Arab, and anti-Muslim racism. It must be stopped.

I am honored to be a finalist for the LGBTQ+ Studies Award from Lambda Literary for “Ambivalent Affinities” published on UNC Press. Congratulations to my fellow finalists!

Thurs, 4/4, at 6:30 PM: Join the virtual conversation as scholars Blair L. M. Kelley Ava Purkiss, Theresa Runstedtler & Bobby J. Smith II discuss the everyday lives of Black people through popular culture. #SchomburgCenter CBFS
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In 2 weeks! Thurs, 4/4, at 6:30 PM: Join the virtual conversation as Blair L. M. Kelley Ava Purkiss, Theresa Runstedtler & Bobby J. Smith II discuss the everyday lives of Black people through popular culture. #SchomburgCenter CBFS
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RIP Joan Gibbs, co-founder Dykes Against Racism Everywhere, ACT UP Lawyer, Center for Constitutional Rights, kind person, community treasure. actuporalhistory.org/numerical-inte…

Featured in our Black History, Black Futures Resource List, The Crossroads Project’s SPIRIT HOUSE (directed by Judith Weisenfeld F'14) is a web resource featuring innovative projects exploring Black religious histories, communities and cultures: bit.ly/42FbiPf

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Professor Justene Hill Edwards recently appeared on NPR’s Marketplace to discuss the Freedman’s Bank and her forthcoming book, Savings and Trust: The Rise and Betrayal of the Freedman’s Bank.
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Thank you, ACLS for including my book on this illustrious list!

Thank you for featuring my work on Home Front Studies !! 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

Happy Black History Month! Swipe to see stories of Black LGBTQ+ Southern History all the way from the Stonewall Inn to New Orleans, LA. Today we are highlighting the stories of Donna Burkett and Manonia Evans, Tyron Garner, and Stormé DeLarverie.

Congratulations to Ava Purkiss on being a finalist for the 2024 ASALH Book Prize!!!

Your 2023 Ideas on Fire book lovers #GiftGuides are here! We’ve got gifts for foodies, film buffs, tech aficionados, queer culture fans, political theorists, ethnographers, musicians, performers, and more! 🎁 📚 #ReadUP #IoFAuthors

My new book is out!

Join us on November 20 for Dr. Raevin Jimenez’s talk on Gendered Mutualism in Southeast Africa, the second event of our newly launched Global South Gender and Sexuality (GS2) Collective at UofM Rovel Sequeira Institute for Research on Women & Gender

Today on Black Perspectives, Rebecca Ann Dudley Atalay reviews Mia Bay's Traveling Black: A Story of Race and Resistance (@Harvard_Press).
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CALL FOR PAPERS: The 2024 Queer History Conference ( #QHC24 ), to be held at California State University, Fullerton Cal State Fullerton from June 10 to 13, 2024! Panel submissions due November 1st! More info here: clgbthistory.org/conferences/qu…
Come join us! #twitterstorians

Read an excerpt of AMBIVALENT AFFINITIES: A Political History of Blackness and Homosexuality after World War II by Jennifer Dominique Jones Jennifer Dominique Jones on the blog 👇

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Today is the official publication date for my book “Ambivalent Affinities”! Thank you UNC Press brandon proia and Dawn Durante for your labors and support. 🙏🏾💐🙏🏾💐