blkpowerseries's profile picture. First scholarly series exploring Black Power & Black radicalism in the most expansive sense. Published @NYUPress. Series Editors: @ibramxk & @drashleyfarmer

Black Power Series

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First scholarly series exploring Black Power & Black radicalism in the most expansive sense. Published @NYUPress. Series Editors: @ibramxk & @drashleyfarmer

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Dr Betty Shabazz with her five daughters and long time Essence editor Susan L. Taylor. 😍💐

BlkHistStudies's tweet image. Dr Betty Shabazz with her five daughters and long time Essence editor Susan L. Taylor. 😍💐

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Mark your calendars for a special @SchomburgCBFS! Thurs Dec 4 online at 6:30, Schomburg Conversations in Black Freedom Struggles will celebrate 30 years of Charles Payne's I've Got the Light of Freedom with Tess Raser, Emilye Crosby, Hasan Jeffries, Charles Cobb & Charles Payne!

JeanneTheoharis's tweet image. Mark your calendars for a special @SchomburgCBFS! Thurs Dec 4 online at 6:30, Schomburg Conversations in Black Freedom Struggles will celebrate 30 years of Charles Payne's I've Got the Light of Freedom with Tess Raser, Emilye Crosby, Hasan Jeffries, Charles Cobb & Charles Payne!

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Thurs, 12/4 | 6:30 PM | Online: Activists Charlie Cobb, Tess Raser, Hasan Kwame Jeffries, Charles M. Payne & Emilye Crosby will celebrate the 30th anniversary of Payne's groundbreaking book, I’ve Got the Light of Freedom. #SchomburgCenter @SchomburgCBFS ow.ly/gH9O50Xrht7


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Please support mutual aid for veteran Black Panthers. In one week over 150 patreons and over $1,000 raised for monthly support. Continue to spread. patreon.com/veteranbppmutu…


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The 1898 Wilmington massacre drastically changed the landscape of the city. Dozens of Black people were killed, countless Black businesses moved or closed, and thousands of Black families fled the city in the wake of the insurrection.


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From North Carolina to Mississippi, Black-owned farms are filling the gaps left by SNAP funding delays capitalbnews.org/snap-crisis-fa…


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Tues, 11/18 | 6:30 PM | #SchomburgCenter: Join us for a screening of Raoul Peck’s 1990 Lumumba and Safi Faye's 1982 Selbè: One Among Many. A Q&A with guest curator Yasmina Price & Congolese artist and filmmaker Maliyamungu Muhande follows. #Schomburg100 ow.ly/jse750XkF00

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Black on Screen: Movement Leaders and Everyday People

A record of freedom movements and daily life through films by directors Raul Peck and Safi Faye, guest curated by Yasmina Price.


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Takiyah Harper-Shipman discusses radical politics, transnational study, and the Black Studies imagination on the podcast. Listen in here or your preferred service: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…


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They've been called the last great American art movement of the 20th century. But the story of the Highwaymen—South Florida's self-taught, Black painters—isn't complete without one singular voice: Doretha Hair Truesdell, an artist in her own right. scalawagmagazine.org/2019/09/south-…


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CFP: Frederic Jameson and the Future of Critical Theory April 10–12, 2026 Duke University, Durham, NC, USA Keynotes by Michael Denning, Jane Gaines, Achille Mbembe, Toril Moi, and Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak. Please circulate far and wide. Submission info linked below.

tonyjballas's tweet image. CFP: Frederic Jameson and the Future of Critical Theory
April 10–12, 2026 
Duke University, Durham, NC, USA
Keynotes by Michael Denning, Jane Gaines, Achille Mbembe, Toril Moi, and Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak.

Please circulate far and wide. 
Submission info linked below.
tonyjballas's tweet image. CFP: Frederic Jameson and the Future of Critical Theory
April 10–12, 2026 
Duke University, Durham, NC, USA
Keynotes by Michael Denning, Jane Gaines, Achille Mbembe, Toril Moi, and Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak.

Please circulate far and wide. 
Submission info linked below.

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Mumia Abu-Jamal Speaks With the Clear Voice of a Free Man | @edgeofsports | @thenation Incarcerated for 44 years, the political prisoner remains unbowed in the face of medical neglect thenation.com/article/societ…


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On this day in 1968, Black Olympic medalists Tommie Smith and John Carlos faced death threats and expulsion for protesting racial inequality. calendar.eji.org/racial-injusti…


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In 1964, the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) helped launch the Medical Committee for Human Rights, bringing urgent care to Black communities excluded from healthcare under Jim Crow. 🩹 They built community clinics. 🚑 Cared for civil rights workers. 🗣️ Stood up…

SNCCLegacy's tweet image. In 1964, the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) helped launch the Medical Committee for Human Rights, bringing urgent care to Black communities excluded from healthcare under Jim Crow.

🩹 They built community clinics.
🚑 Cared for civil rights workers.
🗣️ Stood up…

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👉🏾The African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) is now accepting submissions for the 2026 C.L.R. James Research Fellowship to support research towards the completion of a dissertation or publication of a book. Deadline: November 1, 2025. aaihs.org/accepting-subm…

BlkPerspectives's tweet image. 👉🏾The African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) is now accepting submissions for the 2026 C.L.R. James Research Fellowship to support research towards the completion of a dissertation or publication of a book. Deadline: November 1, 2025.

aaihs.org/accepting-subm…

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Malcolm X’s Caribbean roots honoured as Grenada unveils monument to his mother A new monument in St Andrew is dedicated to Louise Langdon Little, celebrating Grenada’s proud place in the family history of one of the world’s most influential civil rights leaders By @S_Fleary1

TheVoiceNews's tweet image. Malcolm X’s Caribbean roots honoured as Grenada unveils monument to his mother 

A new monument in St Andrew is dedicated to Louise Langdon Little, celebrating Grenada’s proud place in the family history of one of the world’s most influential civil rights leaders

By @S_Fleary1…

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Next Thurs, 10/2 | 6:30 PM | Online: Join a conversation with authors Julius B. Fleming, Jr., Jo-Ann Morgan, La Donna Forsgren, and Courtney Thorsson on the ties between Black political activism and the arts. #SchomburgCenter #Schomburg100 @SchomburgCBFS ow.ly/zC1S50X2qIk

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CBFS: Black Arts, Black Spaces and Black Performance

Discussion on ties between the Black Panther Party's visual culture and the Black Arts Movement.


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Assata Shakur has "died in Havana, Cuba, as a result of health conditions and her advanced age." She was 78. whatimreading.net/p/assata-shaku…


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Next Tues, 9/30 | 6:30 PM | #SchomburgCenter: Join us for the book launch of “Black History Is for Everyone” by Dr. Brian Jones. It examines American history & challenges readers to rethink conventional ideas of race & revolution. #Schomburg100 ow.ly/Qx6k50WYtWf

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Between the Lines: Black History is for Everyone

Join us for the launch of Black History is for Everyone by Brian Jones, PhD


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On this day in 1955, an all-white jury in Mississippi acquitted the two white men who murdered 14-year-old Emmett Till. calendar.eji.org/racial-injusti…


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