Black Power Series @blkpowerseries
First scholarly series exploring Black Power & Black radicalism in the most expansive sense. Published @NYUPress. Series Editors: @ibramxk & @drashleyfarmer blackpowerseries.com Joined November 2016-
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@AmandaJoyceHall concludes our forum on "The End of South African Apartheid Anniversary" and comments on three themes across the essays including solidarity, liberalization, and legacies. Read more: loom.ly/N8H5y_c
Please join @sayburgin and I on Wednesday May 8th at 6:00 at Bluestockings for a conversation on her new book "Organizing Your Own: The White Fight for Black Power in Detroit": eventbrite.com/e/organizing-y… @
Looking for a free read this weekend? Activist New York: A History of People, Protest, and Politics is now open access. Across 16 lavishly illustrated chapters, the book explores how New Yorkers have changed the way Americans think, feel, and act. buff.ly/3QtW0bh
"Black students at universities and schools were pivotal actors in the anti-apartheid movement and, at crucial moments, changed the course and character of the liberation struggle in South Africa," writes Noor Nieftagodien @BlkPerspectives. Read the essay:loom.ly/66k16Ko
One of our History majors found these in our archive: photos taken 54 years ago this month of national student strike protests at the University of Baltimore against the Vietnam war and the killing of four Kent State students by National Guardsmen.
The Columbia Spectator, New York, Tuesday, April 30, 1968:
The Columbia Spectator, New York, Tuesday, April 30, 1968: https://t.co/2GO9MwUdx7
These are images of students who were arrested after taking over #HamiltonHall at @Columbia in 1968. They renamed it Malcolm X University and put up pics of Stokely Carmichael. Students today named it Hind's Hall and flew a Palestinian flag. Hoping for the safety of students.
Flier for the Black Community Survival Conference nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_…
I am so SO excited to be speaking at @bluestockings on Weds May 8 at 6pm! I’ll be in conversation with the brilliant @JeanneTheoharis about my new book, Organizing Your Own: The White Fight for Blavk Power in Detroit. Come thru! @NYUpress @blkpowerseries
I am so SO excited to be speaking at @bluestockings on Weds May 8 at 6pm! I’ll be in conversation with the brilliant @JeanneTheoharis about my new book, Organizing Your Own: The White Fight for Blavk Power in Detroit. Come thru! @NYUpress @blkpowerseries
A Statement on behalf of the Editors and Authors of the Black Power Series in support of students at NYU and all around the country. #Solidarity ✊🏿
Did you publish a book or article between June 1, 2023, and May 31, 2024 concerning Black women’s history in the United States and the African Diaspora? If so, please submit your work for consideration to the 2024 Letitia Woods Brown Book and Article Prize committee!
#tdih 1968: Columbia Univ. occupation by Students' Afro-American Society, SDS, & more to demand Univ. cut Vietnam War weapons research & end Morningside Park "Gym Crow" construction. After a week, Univ. called in NYPD, violently arrest 700. ⬇️ 🧵 zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/colu…
Broadside for the Black Star Line nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_…
‘We never talked about men or clothes. It was always Marx, Lenin, and revolution — real girls’ talk.’ Nina Simone died on this day in 2003. tribunemag.co.uk/2023/04/the-ra…
Coming up next week! Join us for a lecture on the art of W. E. B. Du Bois's daughter, Yolande Du Bois, that graced the covers pages of @thecrisismag and other publications, making her an unsung hero of the Harlem Renaissance. Register here: forms.gle/YUikFh5yz1HPrF…
📸: Columbia’s plan to build a gym in Harlem’s public Morningside Park sparked protests. 1968. Protester (l) w/ sign that reads: “Columbia, get the hell out & stay out.” Protester (r) w/ sign that reads: “State building, no. High School, yes! Photo: Lee T. Pearcy.
Through stories from family & friends plus items in our collections, learn more about #poet Joe Johnson. He was a founding member of the influential Umbra workshop, a collective of Black writers based in the LES in the early 1960s. #SchomburgCenter #NPM ow.ly/A9pR50R76mm
Harlem, New York City (1948). Photographed by Gordon Parks.
It's pub day for Organizing Your Own! My book pushes back on the old myth that Black Power was anti-white. Groups like SNCC didn't kick white people out. Rather, all over the country, Black-led groups asked white activists to organize white people to support Black liberation.
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24 Followers 71 Following@AmandaJoyceHall concludes our forum on "The End of South African Apartheid Anniversary" and comments on three themes across the essays including solidarity, liberalization, and legacies. Read more: loom.ly/N8H5y_c
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One of our History majors found these in our archive: photos taken 54 years ago this month of national student strike protests at the University of Baltimore against the Vietnam war and the killing of four Kent State students by National Guardsmen.
The Columbia Spectator, New York, Tuesday, April 30, 1968:
Pretty wild. April 30, 1968 - NYPD bust of Hamilton Hall protestors at Columbia University. April 30, 2024 - NYPD bust of Hamilton Hall at Columbia University. exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/exhibits/show/…
These are images of students who were arrested after taking over #HamiltonHall at @Columbia in 1968. They renamed it Malcolm X University and put up pics of Stokely Carmichael. Students today named it Hind's Hall and flew a Palestinian flag. Hoping for the safety of students.
Flier for the Black Community Survival Conference nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_…
I am so SO excited to be speaking at @bluestockings on Weds May 8 at 6pm! I’ll be in conversation with the brilliant @JeanneTheoharis about my new book, Organizing Your Own: The White Fight for Blavk Power in Detroit. Come thru! @NYUpress @blkpowerseries
MAY EVENTS: Antiracist organizing, immigrant justice and abolition, and unlearning zionism through the family archive. Rsvp at link in bio and get a discount when you preorder the book
A Statement on behalf of the Editors and Authors of the Black Power Series in support of students at NYU and all around the country. #Solidarity ✊🏿
Did you publish a book or article between June 1, 2023, and May 31, 2024 concerning Black women’s history in the United States and the African Diaspora? If so, please submit your work for consideration to the 2024 Letitia Woods Brown Book and Article Prize committee!
#tdih 1968: Columbia Univ. occupation by Students' Afro-American Society, SDS, & more to demand Univ. cut Vietnam War weapons research & end Morningside Park "Gym Crow" construction. After a week, Univ. called in NYPD, violently arrest 700. ⬇️ 🧵 zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/colu…
Broadside for the Black Star Line nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_…
‘We never talked about men or clothes. It was always Marx, Lenin, and revolution — real girls’ talk.’ Nina Simone died on this day in 2003. tribunemag.co.uk/2023/04/the-ra…
Coming up next week! Join us for a lecture on the art of W. E. B. Du Bois's daughter, Yolande Du Bois, that graced the covers pages of @thecrisismag and other publications, making her an unsung hero of the Harlem Renaissance. Register here: forms.gle/YUikFh5yz1HPrF…
📸: Columbia’s plan to build a gym in Harlem’s public Morningside Park sparked protests. 1968. Protester (l) w/ sign that reads: “Columbia, get the hell out & stay out.” Protester (r) w/ sign that reads: “State building, no. High School, yes! Photo: Lee T. Pearcy.
Through stories from family & friends plus items in our collections, learn more about #poet Joe Johnson. He was a founding member of the influential Umbra workshop, a collective of Black writers based in the LES in the early 1960s. #SchomburgCenter #NPM ow.ly/A9pR50R76mm
Harlem, New York City (1948). Photographed by Gordon Parks.
It's pub day for Organizing Your Own! My book pushes back on the old myth that Black Power was anti-white. Groups like SNCC didn't kick white people out. Rather, all over the country, Black-led groups asked white activists to organize white people to support Black liberation.
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