A Perspective On Change
Filed in A-Featured & African American Studies | April 1, 2009
A look at change.
Archive for the 'African American Studies' Category
John Hope Franklin
Filed in A-Featured & African American Studies & Current Events | March 30, 2009
Oxford mourns the passing of John Hope Franklin, a most extraordinary man and a great historian. Our condolences to his family and his many friends. He will be missed.
A. Leon Higginbotham Jr.
Filed in A-Featured & African American Studies & Biography | January 16, 2009
A look at A. Leon Higginbotham Jr.
Communion at the Voting Booth
Filed in A-Featured & African American Studies & Current Events & Politics | November 7, 2008
Carol Holmes reflects on voting.
The First President Who is Black
Filed in A-Featured & African American Studies & American History & Current Events & Politics | November 6, 2008
Paul Finkelman writes about on the historic election of Barack Obama as the first black president of the United States of America.
Henry Louis Gates Jr. on Obama’s Succcess
Filed in A-Editor's Picks & A-Featured & African American Studies & American History & Current Events & History & Politics | November 5, 2008
Henry Louis Gates Jr. on the long path that led to Sen. Barack Obama being declared President-elect.
Another Tremor in the Iceberg:
Barack Obama’s Candidacy and the Modern Civil Rights Movement
Filed in A-Editor's Picks & A-Featured & African American Studies & American History & Biography & Current Events & History & Media & Politics | November 5, 2008
An examination of the historic candidacy of Barack Obama within the context of the civil rights movement and the changing nature of black politics.
This Week in History: June 22, 2008
Katherine Dunham
Filed in A-Featured & African American Studies & Biography | June 20, 2008
On June 22…
This Day In History: May 22
Claude McKay and Langston Hughes
Filed in A-Featured & African American Studies & Poetry | May 22, 2008
A closer look at Claude McKay and Langston Hughes.
History is a Gift: The Colfax Massacre
Filed in A-Featured & African American Studies & American History & Current Events | April 17, 2008
LeAnna Keith reflects on the anniversary of the Colfax Massacre.
