Associate Prof. of History at Francis Marion University, Editor for @AgeofRevs, Codirector of AAAS, USS faculty coordinator, LACS-SHA treasurer she/her
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Erica Johnson explores sociologist Nathan Hare revolutionary roots in Oklahoma and his role in the rise of Black Studies in her essay “From Oklahoma to San Francisco: Nathan Hare and the Unexpected Origins of Black Studies in the United States.” ageofrevolutions.com/2025/04…
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AUPresses Joins in Repudiating Executive Order on K-12 History Education aupresses.org/news/aupresses…
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Me: "I have crippling imposter syndrome"
Also me: "I can handle this unsustainable workload. Others can't, but I can"
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Friends, I'll be on @ASALH tv this Thurs (Feb 06) at 6pm EST. We'll be talking Black women, slavery, labor, and US History writ large. Tune in! I'm honored to be included in the #BlackHistoryMonth lineup for an org I have belonged to since grad school. @UNC_Press @pandelectures
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Women like Mary McLeod Bethune built new labor forces by opening schools for Black girls and women. She lobbied during WWII to ensure Black women gained access to war-industry factory jobs, helping more than 600,000 "Black Rosies" labor to build ships, planes, and tanks.
ALT A color photograph of an unidentified woman using a hand drill to work on a section of a Vengeance dive bomber at the Vultee plant in Nashville, Tennessee. February 1943.
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If you are in LA don’t miss this conference at @UCLA featuring our dear @mialva11 on February 21, 2025. #slaveryarchive
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If you missed the #Slaveryarchive Book Club with James H. Sweet (University of Wisconsin) on his new book Mutiny on the Black Prince you can catch up now via @YouTube youtu.be/v_7AtcMEyR4?si=FAKN…
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Rollins College invites applications for the position of Director of our African & African American Studies program. This is an open-rank faculty position with the possibility of hiring at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level.
Visit for more: bit.ly/RollinsDirector-AAAS
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Two weeks today @nu_africana will bring you our 5th bell hooks symposium Black Feminism, Black Art featuring artists, academics, and activists committed to the practice of both.
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The Boston Public Library Special Collections is offering an eight-to-ten-week fellowship intended to highlight often overlooked voices and narratives in our collections.
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Can anyone tell me what the top emblem means? J. D. Davis was an African American barber in SE Oklahoma.
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What a horrible year! At least I finally finished this thing though and got to celebrate with my friends. Definitely this year’s highlight.
Today is the last day of 2024 to get it 40% off with code PENN-HOLIDAY24! pennpress.org/9781512826470/…
Thanks for buying and reading!!
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The Black Teacher Archive has a new grant program—up to $40k in funding for projects that amplify, preserve, and produce historical knowledge about the intellectual and political legacy of black teachers. Accepting letters of interest until 1/25/25. curiosity.lib.harvard.edu/bl…
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👉🏾 We are pleased to release this year’s AAIHS list of the best Black history books published in 2024! Follow the link below to check out this exciting list of recommendations. 📚@BlkPerspectives
aaihs.org/the-best-black-his…
ALT 👉🏾 We are pleased to release this year’s AAIHS list of the best books published in 2024! Follow the link below to check out this exciting list of recommendations. 📚@BlkPerspectives https://www.aaihs.org/the-best-black-history-books-of-2024/
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The records of the Institute of the Black World, an Atlanta-based think tank focused on Black scholarship and politics, are now available to explore in our Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division. #SchomburgCenter
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It's been a great year in publishing revolutionary content. Want to see what the top articles of 2024 on Age of Revolutions? Click the link! ageofrevolutions.com/2024/12…
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Wrapping up 2024 and almost finishing our list of #slaveryarchive most anticipated books of 2025: looking forward to reading historian @HilaryGreen77's new book Unforgettable Sacrifice, out in February 2025, pre-order here fordhampress.com/97815315085…
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Before PhD: I don't know
During PhD: that is beyond the scope of my current knowledge
After PhD: I don't know
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🚨The Carter G. Woodson Institute invites applications for two-year residential fellowships for pre-doctoral students (ABD) whose work focuses on African American and African Diasporic Studies.
bit.ly/CGWIFellowship
DEADLINE: December 15, 2024
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Join us in New York City this WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4 for a panel on the enslavement and experiences of Black Africans in #Spain and the Spanish #Caribbean to celebrate @liacostacorniel's important volume Transatlantic Bondage: Slavery and Freedom in Spain, Santo Domingo, and Puerto Rico at the @CUNYDSI (Dominican Archives & Library) Register below to attend in person/online: ccny.cuny.edu/calendar/discu… #slaveryarchive
