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As today, unions and everyday workers (have) played an important role in the struggle to end apartheid. Check out @MattieCWebb’s latest piece on transnational worker solidarity in @BlkPerspectives
As today, unions and everyday workers (have) played an important role in the struggle to end apartheid. Check out @MattieCWebb’s latest piece on transnational worker solidarity in @BlkPerspectives
My piece is a part of larger forum on the global anti-apartheid movement, which @BlkPerspectives launched earlier this week. I recommend following along (April 23-May 7): aaihs.org/online-forum-t….
My new piece in @BlkPerspectives highlights some of the ways US workers & unions advocated for Black freedom & human rights beyond the workplace & across borders, challenging apartheid in South Africa. Thank you @PhenomenalTiana for organizing such an exciting & timely forum!
My new piece in @BlkPerspectives highlights some of the ways US workers & unions advocated for Black freedom & human rights beyond the workplace & across borders, challenging apartheid in South Africa. Thank you @PhenomenalTiana for organizing such an exciting & timely forum!
"The efforts to keep South African Airways out of Houston were part of these broader global attempts to resist the apartheid state through the politics of air travel."
The Fight Against South African Airways in Houston
aaihs.org/the-fight-agai… via @BlkPerspectives
#CFP: Global Black Thought, the official journal of the @AAIHS, is now accepting submissions for a special issue that traces the changes and continuity of truth telling in Black feminist thought. Submission deadline: 7/1/24. Read more at @BlkPerspectives: aaihs.org/call-for-paper…
#CFP: @BlkPerspectives invites submissions from scholars who seek to add to the ongoing scholarship on the history of self-emancipation and freedom in the African Diaspora. Submissions are due 5/31. Read more: loom.ly/qEcq7Ac
#CFP: @BlkPerspectives invites submissions to our forum on "Revolutionary Soul Food" that speaks to the significance of food and how it has shaped black history. Submissions are due 5/31. Read more: loom.ly/8iNUZRA.
#CFP: @BlkPerspectives invites writers to contribute short essays that consider the history of housing in the United States. Submissions are due May 31st. Read more: loom.ly/Odgv3qQ
"For the South African government, its national airline had long been integral to its efforts to promote apartheid overseas," writes @NicholasGrant today at @BlkPerspectives. Read the full essay: aaihs.org/the-fight-agai….
This is a brilliant piece by @AmandaJoyceHall on the ACOA and anti-apartheid, posing the question: "what does a movement have to lose in order to win?"
This is a brilliant piece by @AmandaJoyceHall on the ACOA and anti-apartheid, posing the question: "what does a movement have to lose in order to win?"
"NAACP support notwithstanding, over the years, the ANC struggled to maintain support among Black Americans amid a rapidly changing domestic and global political landscape."
aaihs.org/galvanizing-th… via @BlkPerspectives
Today @jessicaannlevy argues, "Some of the partners sought out by the ANC...have been more surprising than others and raise questions about the ANC’s claim as the primary heir to the anti-apartheid struggle." Read the full essay today at @BlkPerspectives: aaihs.org/galvanizing-th….
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