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This [Black] Woman’s Work: Exploring Archival Projects that Embrace the Identity of the Memory Worker

open access: yesKULA, 2018
Archivists who work on African American collections are increasingly more aware that traditional sites of African American agency and autonomy are becoming more unstable. The need to capture the perspectives and histories of these institutions is urgent.
Chaitra Powell   +3 more
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THE BLUES, THE FOLK, AND AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY [PDF]

open access: yesTransactions of the Royal Historical Society, 2001
Abstract ON a stifling Saturday in Texas in June 1937 a twenty-six-year-old African-American musician, Robert Johnson, stepped to the microphone in a makeshift recording studio in a disused warehouse atop a Buick showroom. Johnson had grabbed a ride west from his native Mississippi to make it to the recording session in Dallas, one more journey ...
openaire   +1 more source

When Sunday Comes: Gospel Music in the Soul and Hip-Hop Eras

open access: yesSouthern Spaces, 2020
Weaving insightful analysis into a brief biography of gospel icon John P. Kee, Claudrena N. Harold explores gospel music\'s essential place as an outlet for African Americans to express their spiritual and cultural selves.
doaj   +1 more source

Psychiatry in the Wake: Racism and the Asylumed South

open access: yesSouthern Spaces, 2021
Kylie Smith reviews Mab Segrest\'s Administrations of Lunacy: Racism and the Haunting of American Psychiatry at the Milledgeville Asylum (New York: The New Press, 2020) and Wendy Gonaver\'s The Peculiar Institution and the Making of Modern Psychiatry ...
doaj   +1 more source

Joshua McCarter's Simpson's "To the White People of America" (1854)

open access: yesSouthern Spaces, 2020
A prophetic Black voice from the mid-nineteenth century calls out present-day presidential hypocrisy.
doaj   +1 more source

Putting Learning into Practice: Integrating Social Media, Crowd Learning, and #ColinKaepernick in an Introductory African American History Class

open access: yesRadical Teacher, 2017
African American history is indeed a dynamic discipline that can be used as a framework to understand the present lives of African Americans as well as the broader American society.
Travis Boyce
doaj   +1 more source

“The time loop nightmare of being a black man in the US” African American Cultural Memory in the Short Film Two Distant Strangers (2020)

open access: yesCurrent Objectives of Postgraduate American Studies, 2023
This paper is concerned with African American cultural memory and the translation of historical experiences into contemporary narratives. To discuss this, I will analyze the American short film Two Distant Strangers“ (2020), which takes up contemporary ...
Jana Rosebrock
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In Slavery’s Wake: Making a Globally Collaborative Exhibition

open access: yesInternational Public History
In Slavery’s Wake: Making Black Freedom in the World is a first-of-its-kind exhibition developed by a group of international curators, historians, and cultural practitioners, and is the product of a multi-year collective called the Global Curatorial ...
Morrison Aaryan, McMahon Kate
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Freedom Courts: An Analysis of Black Women’s Divorce in Attala County During Mississippi’s Anti-Divorce Campaign, 1890–1940

open access: yesUSAbroad, 2021
The essay argues that divorce, as a legal maneuver, provided Black women with the opportunity to challenge oppression within the household while simultaneously pushing back against broader efforts to curtail access to divorce. Framed within the New Negro
Evan Howard Ashford
doaj   +1 more source

BMT4me En Español: Multisite Feasibility and Usability Testing of a Spanish‐Language mHealth Adherence Support App for Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Cancer Treatment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Medication nonadherence during the first 100 days after pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and during oncology treatment increases risk for complications. BMT4me is a caregiver‐facing mobile health (mHealth) application providing medication reminders, symptom tracking, and note‐taking features to support ...
Micah A. Skeens   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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