It’s not just Black women mobilizing in support of Vice President Kamala Harris—Black men are also with her. spklr.io/6017S7Yt

That time when a white dude sat through an entire 90 minute lecture on #TeachingHardHistory, and stood in line for another 20 mins just to say: “You’re only here because of #DEI!” To which I responded: “No, I’m only here because of slavery.” He left.

I ran from George W. Moore’s farm in New Hanover County, NC in February 1864, and made my way to Wilmington, where my mother Harriet and other relatives lived. I had been hired to Moore by tanner Benjamin Jacobs. He was still looking for me in August 1864. My name was EMMA.

. @Pubhistorian Literary Historian here ✋🏽: Love this post—its core point is super important. Toni Morrison is many things—one of the most important Ameican novelists, trenchant critic, literary icon—but she’s not a Civil Rights icon.

Forthcoming (November 2024): The Philosophy of Charles W. Mills: Race and the Relations of Power – Edited by Mark William Westmoreland | Routledge | More information can be found here: routledge.com/The-Philosophy…

Every University in Gaza Has Been Destroyed. So Have These Students’ Dreams. | Sondos Fayoumi | The Nation The class of 2024 was supposed to graduate this year. Instead, they are trapped in the hell of Gaza, and their futures are unknown thenation.com/article/world/…

The Harriet Jacobs Project Resurrects the Story of a Young Black Woman Who Escaped Slavery and Became an Icon of North Carolina | @ArtNews artnews.com/art-news/artis…

If a woman doesn’t speak English, she is 25 times (!!!) more likely to die in childbirth in the UK. Horrific theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/a…

Venezuela's collapse is THE dominant story of migration in the Western Hemisphere over the decade, and to the US in the last 4 years, and yet the mainstream discourse over migration basically only mentions it occasionally from time to time.

The Department of History of the University of Notre Dame invites apps for a tenure-track position in African American history since 1865 at the rank of assistant professor. All subspecialties are encouraged to apply. #Blktwitterstorians #twitterstorians apply.interfolio.com/149560

The milestones keep coming, the university's endowment has surpassed $200 million, a near tenfold increase since 2009; and as of June 30, it is the largest endowment of any public #HBCU in America. Details: ncat.edu/news/2024/07/e…

How have West African societies historically responded to environmental challenges? Register now for a groundbreaking conference with global experts, including keynote Omolade Adunbi. Explore energy, waste, and environmental solutions, 9/12-13 ewewa.org #RiceSocSci

John Biggers Murals streetartmankind.org/johnbiggers/

Elizabeth Hordge-Freeman, associate professor in sociology at Rice, has been honored with two prestigious American Sociological Association awards for her recent book, "Second Class Daughters". #RiceSocSci #ShapingTheFuture Read More: news.rice.edu/news/2024/hord…

Misión Chocó: Un Llamado a la Paz y el Desarrollo en Quibdó. - El Manduco elmanduco.com.co/mision-choco-u…

"A number of enslaved Africans lived in the attic, incl Briston, Jenny & Casen who lived there w/ Hazard & Cardardo, who lived there w/ Wanton...In 2005 historians found a nkisi bundle beneath the floorboards of the house that they believe belonged to him" wpri.com/hidden-history…

It’s worth noting that the countries where the most activists have been murdered are Colombia and Brazil, followed by Honduras w/ the most per capital. All 3 have progressive governments. Reveals how entrenched extraction and violence are Global Witness globalwitness.org/en/campaigns/e…

Minkah Makalani talks about the community and cultural politics of Black Studies, what is lost when community sensibilities fade, and how this impacts imagining the field. Great listen, here on Spotify or any streaming service: open.spotify.com/episode/6FKJFg…

Novedad editorial para el próximo mes de noviembre. El impresionante trabajo de Chloe Ireton a punto de salir del horno.