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Disability, Race, and Gender in Speculative Fiction
“I was attracted to science fiction because it was so wide open. I was able to do anything and there
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Teenage Feminism Decades Before “Girl Power”
*Editor’s Note: This week we are publishing some of our favorite BP articles. We continue with this essay by historian Kera Lovell as
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‘Jezebel Unhinged’: A New Book on the Black Female Body in Religion and Culture
This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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The Black Arts Movement and Twenty-First-Century Aesthetics
In Percival Everett’s satirical novel Erasure (2001), a struggling author in need of money to pay for his elderly mother’s
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Race Women Internationalists and Global Black Freedom Struggles
In her 1932 article entitled “The Awakening of Race Consciousness among Black Students,” Afro-Jamaican intellectual Una Marson advanced a theory
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Black Feminism: The Beginning and End of a World
*This post is part of our online roundtable on C. Riley Snorton’s Black on Both Sides. For this roundtable, I have been
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Vexy Thing: A New Book on Gender and Liberation
This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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The Women of the Committee for Unified Newark (CFUN)
*This post is part of our online roundtable celebrating the 20-year anniversary of the publication of Komozi Woodard’s A Nation Within
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Libraries, Literacy, and Community Building: An Interview with Brea McQueen
In today’s post, senior editor J. T. Roane interviews Brea McQueen, a teen librarian in Cincinnati. McQueen has worked in libraries
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We Live for the We: A New Book on the Political Power of Black Motherhood
This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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A Billion Black Anthropocenes or None: A New Book About Race and Geology
This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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The ‘Baby Dolls’ of New Orleans: Gender, Race, and Self-Creation
“Is the unruly woman masker still relevant?” This question posed by Xavier University dean and professor Kim Vaz-Deville speaks to
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Look Good, Do Good: Madam C.J. Walker and Rihanna’s Beauty Politics
*This post is part of our online forum on Madam C.J. Walker for the centennial anniversary of her death. As
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Black Feminist Alchemy, Reproductive Justice, and the Carceral State
In the poem “Revolution is One Form of Social Change,” Audre Lorde describes patriarchy as the foundation of the inequality
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Black Queer Theater as Love Praxis: An Interview with Jeremy O’Brian
In today’s post, senior editor J.T. Roane interviews, Jeremy O’Brian who is currently a Teaching Fellow at The New School’s
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Excavating Black Queer Thought: A Pride Bibliography
To close out Pride Month 2019, I compiled a list of texts ranging from traditional academic works to cultural
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The Lemonade Reader: A New Book on Beyoncé’s Visual Album
This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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To Exist is to Resist: A New Book on Black Feminism in Europe
This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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Making the Revolution Irresistible: An Interview with Aishah Shahidah Simmons
*This post is part of our online forum to commemorate the thirtieth anniversary of Marlon Riggs’s groundbreaking film, Tongues Untied. Keelyn Bradley:
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Rosalyn Terborg-Penn’s African Feminist Theory and Praxis
*This post is part of our online forum organized by Stephen G. Hall honoring the life and work of Dr. Rosalyn
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