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Articles About Race & Classics
Eidolon Classics Journal Some of our most powerful pieces tackle the intersections of race and Classics. Here, you can find reflections on the Silent Sam controversy, experiences as a teacher or student of color, and the complicity of the discipline in upholding white supremacy.
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Trying to Get Hired as a Black Latin Teacher When it became clear to me, due to job insecurity and deep philosophical differences, that I needed to find a new Latin teaching job, I had all of the confidence in the world. I mean, who wouldn’t want to hire me?
James H. Cone and the Mysteries of Black Social Life
James H. Cone and the Mysteries of Black Social Life *This post is part of our online forum on the Life and Legacy of Dr. James H. Cone. I first encountered James Hal Cone’s theological work as a graduate student at the University of Virginia. My mentor Dr. Wende Marshall—community organizer, medical anthropologist, and Union Theological Seminary graduate—recommended I read Cone’s A Black Theology of Liberation.
For His People: James H. Cone and Black Theology
For His People: James H. Cone and Black Theology *This post is part of our online forum on the Life and Legacy of Dr. James H. Cone. For many years now, I have recounted my intellectual journey to the field of African American religious history as originating in having read two texts in an undergraduate course on religion and race in the U.S. and South Africa offered at Barnard College in the mid-1980s. In Albert J.
‘In a Classroom of Their Own’: A New Book on All-Black Male Schools
‘In a Classroom of Their Own’: A New Book on All-Black Male Schools This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History and African Diaspora Studies. In a Classroom of their Own: The Intersection of Race and Feminist Politics in All-Black Male Schools was recently published by the University of Illinois Press.
On the Passing of Historian Sterling Stuckey, 1932-2018
On the Passing of Historian Sterling Stuckey, 1932-2018 I first met Sterling Stuckey in Chicago fifty-five years ago.
Online Forum: The Life and Legacy of Dr. James H. Cone
Online Forum: The Life and Legacy of Dr. James H. Cone Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS), is hosting a week-long online forum honoring theologian Rev. Dr. James Cone, one of the chief progenitors of modern Black intellectual thought.
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