Tenure-Track JOB in BLACK STUDIES at Univ. of Maryland: "The department seeks to strengthen its capacity in politics, economics, and public policy. Candidates with interests in comparative/global/diaspora scholarship are welcome to apply." ejobs.umd.edu/postings/98836

Introducing the SANCTUARY Issue! In our summer 2022 issue, Southern Cultures grapples with the complexities of the South as a place of refuge and possibility. southerncultures.org/issues/vol-28-…

To pay tribute to all the enslaved people buried in cemeteries with no name, artist Craig Walsh put a face in the trees to honor their souls in an installation in Charlotte, North Carolina, called "Monuments" [read more: buff.ly/3ChbM2N]

My alma mater is hiring in Black French Studies.

"It is not presentist to note that racial slavery has had an indelible and residual impact on the lives of African Americans down to contemporary times," writes AAIHS President Hettie V. Williams at Black Perspectives. Read More: aaihs.org/black-historia…

To show our support for new voices in literature, @KieseLaymon, Robert Jones Jr., and I came together to create #LIT16, a quarterly reading series celebrating sixteen debut authors and their works! Introducing our inaugural cohort:

Auburn is hiring two TT Assistant Professors in AfAm/Black diaspora lit.

Join us in Atlanta April 5th-8th for our 1st in-person Annual Convention since 2019. Moreover, we are excited to announce that we are extending the call for papers. 2021 acceptance letters are still valid. Visit clascholars.org to submit your abstract today.

We are devastated to share that Pharoah Sanders has passed away. He died peacefully surrounded by loving family and friends in Los Angeles earlier this morning. Always and forever the most beautiful human being, may he rest in peace. ❤️

Join us tomorrow, Monday 9/26, as we remember the life and work of Pharoah Sanders with a special 24-hour memorial broadcast. 89.9 FM in New York, WKCR HD, and wkcr.org

Job alert! The University of Illinois Urbana Champaign Department of Gender & Women's Studies invites applications for an Assistant/Associate Professor of Black feminist studies. Apply by October 3! For more information visit blackwomensstudies.com/job-posting-ui…

"I have been tired for 46 years. My parents was tired before me & their parents were tired...I always said if I lived to get grown...I was going to try to get something for my mother & do something for the Black man of the South. If it would cost me my life...” - Fannie Lou Hamer

Richard Wright Society at the American Literature Association 2023 Conference shar.es/afekst

The Black Women’s Studies Association is thrilled to announce that our inaugural symposium will be held virtually on October 21-22, 2023! Our theme is Looking Forward: Black Women’s Studies in the 21st Century. Visit blackwomensstudies.com for the CFP! Submissions due June 30.

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This feels sadly familiar. What's the PK-12 intervention strategy?

"No more fishing for your fish"