ABWH Truth @ABWHTruth
Association of Black Women Historians, founded 1979 abwh.org Diaspora Joined December 2014-
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Last call for 2024-25 Junior Scholars Workshop applications! Join us to share your work with a supportive community of scholars! Applications close May 1. Apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/1lXE5f…
Fri, 5/3 | 8:30 AM: Join us for the first of a two-day conference that will convene academic scholars, researchers & more. They will weigh the history and legacy of slavery, the slave trade & colonialism in New Netherland & the Americas. #SchomburgCenter ow.ly/4HjA50RlqGS
In 1825, Black residents and the AME Zion Church bought land in Manhattan and began to build the community that would become known as Seneca Village. Despite New York's passage of emancipation laws, African Americans were still treated as second-class citizens.
Remembering the 1968 Orangeburg Massacre When Police Shot Dead Three Unarmed Black Students democracynow.org/2019/11/8/reme… via @democracynow
Are you or a graduate student you know the author of an outstanding seminar paper or dissertation chapter on Black women's history? If so, apply for the 2024 Drusilla Dunjee Houston Prize! For more details, visit abwh.org/awards/drusill…
Students this term learned a lot from Amanda Joyce Hall’s "Students Are the Spark: Anti-apartheid in the Long 1980s” journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.108…
Black Archives, Not Archives of Blackness: On Laura Helton’s “Scattered and Fugitive Things” lareviewofbooks.org/article/black-… via @LAReviewofBooks
Happy to kick off the convo with @BlkPerspectives today for the anniversary of the so-called “end of apartheid”
Happy to kick off the convo with @BlkPerspectives today for the anniversary of the so-called “end of apartheid”
Thank you to @ACLS1919.
Just Beyond the River: A Black Public Humanities Initiative @NUAnthro @AfAmNU @Salty_Archy @AAHFSNC @RiceCAAAS @RiceHumanities @RiceSocSci storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/2bf537…
Reminds me of José Antonio Aponte, the free Black man accused of starting the 1811-12 rebellion in Cuba. Here's the link to his library via the Digital Aponte project by @Adita_Ferrer & Linda M. Rodriguez (QEPD): aponte.hosting.nyu.edu/apontes-librar…
Reminds me of José Antonio Aponte, the free Black man accused of starting the 1811-12 rebellion in Cuba. Here's the link to his library via the Digital Aponte project by @Adita_Ferrer & Linda M. Rodriguez (QEPD): aponte.hosting.nyu.edu/apontes-librar…
Join in us for our annual OI conference #For2026: Virginia’s Revolutionary Histories & Beyond occurring October 24-26, 2024 in Williamsburg. Our call for proposals open through 30 April 2024. Find more here: oieahc.wm.edu/events-overvie…
This is huge!!!! Congratulations, @dariusjyoung!!!!
This is huge!!!! Congratulations, @dariusjyoung!!!!
BRACE YOURSELVES: Mahommah Gardo Baquaqua by Paul Lovejoy and Nielson Bezerra, coming your way in January 2025 with @UNC_Press amazon.com/Mahommah-Gardo…
Thank you to the teams at @HLuceFdn and @macfound for investing in the faculty and students @FAMU_1887. I am looking forward to directing this new initiative and producing innovative scholarship and programming. Special thanks to everyone who helped make this happen at FAMU! 🐍
Finally, I can share. I am super excited to share that this week, we are launching the new Center for African and African American Studies by welcoming my brother, Dr. Jelani Favors, to campus. Special thanks to @STBuffington for seeing the vision and making this happen.
Out now: Ashby, Halle-Mackenzie, and Jessica Marie Johnson. “Injury and Value: Black Mothering in Slavery and Its Afterlife.” History of the Present 14, no. 1 (April 1, 2024): 138–55. doi.org/10.1215/215997….
Watching @EssahCozett cross over to doctaaa was all I needed this week!!! We will see in her work the bridging of Africana, Caribbean, African and Black Studies. Bridging phenomenal afro-femme scholarship from Liberia to PR. Dr. Cozett Diaz presente! Proud sibling moment 😭
JMJ-on-break @jmjafrx
36K Followers 2K Following "...a smoldering cloud of a woman, a burning spirit." (Jesmyn Ward) | More likely to find me on IG as @jmjafrx_ 🌊
Adam X. McNeil (ABD) .. @CulturedModesty
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Black Women Radicals @blkwomenradical
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Ana Lucia Araujo, PhD @araujohistorian
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Deborah E. McDowell @dem8z
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Jessica DuLong @JessicaDuLong
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Indigenous Echoes - R.. @IndigenEchoes
648 Followers 3K Following This page explores the #History of #Indigenous individuals who inhabited the #RiodelaPlata region during the #colonial period. Run by @GuiCandela
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Adam X. McNeil (ABD) .. @CulturedModesty
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Black Women Radicals @blkwomenradical
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Charles W McKinney, J.. @CharlesWMcKinn2
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No Comps @NewBlackMan
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Smithsonian’s NMAAH.. @NMAAHC
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Koritha Mitchell @ProfKori
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J.T. Roane @JTRoane
13K Followers 4K Following 23-24 Visiting Scholar Charles Warren Center, Harvard; Andrew W. Mellon Asst. Prof. of Africana Studies & Geography Rutgers University
Cite Black Women. @citeblackwomen
43K Followers 355 Following The official account of the Cite Black Women collective and podcast! A global Black feminist initiative to cite & honor Black women’s work👏🏾📚✍🏾❤️!!
Ana Lucia Araujo, PhD @araujohistorian
25K Followers 2K Following Historian/Professor @HowardU: pre-order my book Humans in Shackles: An Atlantic History of Slavery (@UChicagoPress) #slaveryarchive
Deborah E. McDowell @dem8z
11K Followers 4K Following Reader, writer, teacher, gardener, seamstress, contrarian. Professor, @WoodsonUVA Alice Griffin Professor of English, University of Virginia
Dr. CBS @blackleftaf
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Dorothy Berry @dorothyjberry
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Dr. Keisha N. Blain @KeishaBlain
75K Followers 1K Following ✨ Award-winning Historian, Writer, and Professor | 📚 Busy finishing a book. On here sporadically.
SchomburgCenter @SchomburgCenter
55K Followers 1K Following Where every month is Black History Month.
Blair LM Kelley, PhD @profblmkelley
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Zinn Ed Project @ZinnEdProject
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pjlo @BlackCatrachoBK
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Monet Lewis-Timmons @MonetTimmons
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Edda Fields-Black (sh.. @eddafieldsblack
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Elsa Barkley Brown @barkleybrown
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Miriam Thaggert @MThaggert
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Kaysha Corinealdi @KCorinealdi
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udel_africana @udel_africana
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La TaSha Levy, Ph.D. @tashaspeaks
896 Followers 913 Following Roots in D.C. and Alexandria, VA. Lover of old skool music, Black Studies, & chocolate. Gemini.
Rutgers History Depar.. @RUHistoryDept
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Dr. Régine #NoNewUSO.. @reineayiti
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Julius B Fleming Jr @juliusflemingjr
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Sheena Yaa @Yaas_way
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Tracey Johnson, Ph.D. @drtraceyjohnson
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Amanda Joyce Hall @AmandaJoyceHall
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Dr. Zebulon Miletsky @ZebulonMiletsky
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Jarvis McInnis @ProfMcInnis
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Ronit Stahl @ronitstahl
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Anastasia Curwood @CurwoodA
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Prof Tara T. Green @DrTTGreen
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Dr. Melissa N. Stucke.. @melissanstuckey
858 Followers 839 Following Historian of Black Towns. Boley, Oklahoma expert. Rosenwald School rehabber. Public history prof. Retired Knicks Fan. Ambivalent Tweeter.
Herbert Brewer @ducorkid
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Alexa Rodríguez @arodriguez_phd
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Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones
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Diana Williams @dianawilliams
1K Followers 5K Following same username elsewhere. 🇵🇷 Historian of race, gender, marriage, & New Orleans in the 19th C. Ph.D @Harvard; ex-Asst Prof of History and Law @USC.
Jazma Sutton, Ph.D. @jazmanotjasmin
221 Followers 307 Following Assistant Professor of History at Miami University (Ohio). My work explores Black women and the transition from slavery to freedom in Indiana and Ohio.
Prof. Natasha McPhers.. @DrNatMcPherson
449 Followers 617 Following Mama. Spouse. Historian. Lover of all things southern, black & female. Lives out West, but New Orleans is my spiritual home.Ya heard me?(Spelman/Emory/DST)
Jasmine Daria @JasmineDaria
911 Followers 744 Following she/they. Black feminist. Wild woman, rogue scholar, visionary. NCSU alum. South Jerz girl. Bookpeddler @kindredbookshop *opinions are mine, rts ≠ endorsements*
Professor Dionne Bail.. @MyThoughtProces
446 Followers 849 Following Historian of Black girls and women in Mississippi’s Parchman Prison. Asst Prof @ColgateHistory. Fmr postdoc @WoodsonUVA. Incoming Pub. Director @ABWHTRUTH
AlliMitch @AlliMitch04
788 Followers 686 Following UF Alumna | PhD Candidate @UVA_History | Historian | AKA | I’m here for Black Twitter and Black History.
Traci Parker @tracilynnea
716 Followers 553 Following Historian | Author of Department Stores and the Black Freedom Movement, and The New Civil Rights Movement Reader
A.J. Boyd @AdotJdotBoyd
128 Followers 139 Following IU Alumna || Ph.D Student at Rutgers-NB | Black women's history x Black military history | Avid crocheter
DJ Scholarship (A Fra.. @lynneedenise
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African American Stud.. @WFUAfAmStudies
795 Followers 754 Following The official Twitter account of the Program in African American Studies at @WakeForest
ProfNikkiBrown @ProfNikkiBrown
309 Followers 434 Following Associate Professor of History, African American & Africana Studies @ Univ of Kentucky Managing Editor of website, Documenting Racial Violence in Kentucky
Meghan L Green, EdD @DrMeghanGreen
896 Followers 871 Following Asst. Prof. Raciolinguistic Justice in Early Childhood Teacher Ed @EriksonInst 🖤Mama✨Poet🖤Activist ✨Alien Superstar✨ My Thoughts Are My Own 🏳️🌈✨🏳️⚧️Last call for 2024-25 Junior Scholars Workshop applications! Join us to share your work with a supportive community of scholars! Applications close May 1. Apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/1lXE5f…
Fri, 5/3 | 8:30 AM: Join us for the first of a two-day conference that will convene academic scholars, researchers & more. They will weigh the history and legacy of slavery, the slave trade & colonialism in New Netherland & the Americas. #SchomburgCenter ow.ly/4HjA50RlqGS
In 1825, Black residents and the AME Zion Church bought land in Manhattan and began to build the community that would become known as Seneca Village. Despite New York's passage of emancipation laws, African Americans were still treated as second-class citizens.
Remembering the 1968 Orangeburg Massacre When Police Shot Dead Three Unarmed Black Students democracynow.org/2019/11/8/reme… via @democracynow
Students this term learned a lot from Amanda Joyce Hall’s "Students Are the Spark: Anti-apartheid in the Long 1980s” journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.108…
Black Archives, Not Archives of Blackness: On Laura Helton’s “Scattered and Fugitive Things” lareviewofbooks.org/article/black-… via @LAReviewofBooks
Happy to kick off the convo with @BlkPerspectives today for the anniversary of the so-called “end of apartheid”
"The ANC’s 1994 electoral victory and its memory, however, obscures this tension within the global anti-Apartheid movement," writes @AmandaJoyceHall today at @BlkPerspectives. Read the first installment in our forum, "The End of South African Apartheid" : aaihs.org/african-libera…
Just Beyond the River: A Black Public Humanities Initiative @NUAnthro @AfAmNU @Salty_Archy @AAHFSNC @RiceCAAAS @RiceHumanities @RiceSocSci storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/2bf537…
Reminds me of José Antonio Aponte, the free Black man accused of starting the 1811-12 rebellion in Cuba. Here's the link to his library via the Digital Aponte project by @Adita_Ferrer & Linda M. Rodriguez (QEPD): aponte.hosting.nyu.edu/apontes-librar…
During Angela Davis' 1971 trial, the prosecution used Davis' library as evidence of her radicalism. Her trial support team needed copies of those books to prepare for the arguments Davis would face in court. Where did they turn? A radical bookstore: the Jefferson Bookshop
Join in us for our annual OI conference #For2026: Virginia’s Revolutionary Histories & Beyond occurring October 24-26, 2024 in Williamsburg. Our call for proposals open through 30 April 2024. Find more here: oieahc.wm.edu/events-overvie…
This is huge!!!! Congratulations, @dariusjyoung!!!!
Finally, I can share. I am super excited to share that this week, we are launching the new Center for African and African American Studies by welcoming my brother, Dr. Jelani Favors, to campus. Special thanks to @STBuffington for seeing the vision and making this happen.
BRACE YOURSELVES: Mahommah Gardo Baquaqua by Paul Lovejoy and Nielson Bezerra, coming your way in January 2025 with @UNC_Press amazon.com/Mahommah-Gardo…
Thank you to the teams at @HLuceFdn and @macfound for investing in the faculty and students @FAMU_1887. I am looking forward to directing this new initiative and producing innovative scholarship and programming. Special thanks to everyone who helped make this happen at FAMU! 🐍
Finally, I can share. I am super excited to share that this week, we are launching the new Center for African and African American Studies by welcoming my brother, Dr. Jelani Favors, to campus. Special thanks to @STBuffington for seeing the vision and making this happen.
Out now: Ashby, Halle-Mackenzie, and Jessica Marie Johnson. “Injury and Value: Black Mothering in Slavery and Its Afterlife.” History of the Present 14, no. 1 (April 1, 2024): 138–55. doi.org/10.1215/215997….
Counting down for the publication of the new book on King Henri Christophe by Marlene Daut (@FictionsofHaiti) started, pre-order here ➡️ amazon.com/First-Last-Kin…… #slaveryarchiveCounting down for the publication of Marlene Daut (@FictionsofHaiti
Watching @EssahCozett cross over to doctaaa was all I needed this week!!! We will see in her work the bridging of Africana, Caribbean, African and Black Studies. Bridging phenomenal afro-femme scholarship from Liberia to PR. Dr. Cozett Diaz presente! Proud sibling moment 😭
Starting my career as an archivist & historian @TamimentLibrary, with an unruly crew of radical curators & folks who have mostly retired or passed on, taught me that every social movement needs its own cadre of documentarians, collectors, record keepers, and bookshop workers.
During Angela Davis' 1971 trial, the prosecution used Davis' library as evidence of her radicalism. Her trial support team needed copies of those books to prepare for the arguments Davis would face in court. Where did they turn? A radical bookstore: the Jefferson Bookshop
Congratulations to Dr. Kendra Boyd, winner of the Cheryl Wall Faculty Fellowship for 2024-25. And congrats to the other 11 winners of this new award in honor of Dr. Cheryl Wall, champion of promoting faculty diversity at Rutgers. academicaffairs.rutgers.edu/cheryl-wall-fa… #Rutgers
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