HAP 61 - When and Where I Enter - Anna Julia Cooper
October 18, 2020
Anna Julia Cooper’s "A Voice from the South", an unprecedented contribution to black feminist theory.
HAP 60 - Though Late, It Is Liberty- Abolitionism in Brazil
October 4, 2020
Abolitionists Luiz Gama and Joaquim Nabuco, and the great novelist Machado de Assis, react to the injustices of slaveholding in Brazil.
HAP 59 - Frowning at Froudacious Fabrications - J.J. Thomas and F.A. Durham
September 20, 2020
John Jacob Thomas argues for self-government in the English colonies of the Caribbean but his fellow Trinidadian Frederick Alexander Durham recommends repatriation to Africa instead.
HAP 58 - A Common Circle - Anténor Firmin
September 6, 2020
Haitian anthropologist Anténor Firmin debunks racist pseudo-science and argues that inequalities among humans are caused by social, not biological, factors.
HAP 57 - Race First, Then Party - T. Thomas Fortune
July 19, 2020
T. Thomas Fortune uses newspaper editorials to put forth a theory of civil rights and set out a plan of political action for protecting them.
HAP 56 - African Personality - Edward Blyden
July 5, 2020
Edward Blyden gains appreciation for Islam in West Africa and gradually moves from political nationalism to cultural nationalism.
HAP 55 - Planting the Seeds - James Africanus Beale Horton
June 21, 2020
Africanus Horton looks toward a future of self-government for West Africa beyond slavery and colonialism.
HAP 54 - Wilson Moses on the Roots of Black Nationalism
June 7, 2020
Wilson Moses speaks to us about his research into early black notionalism, as represented by Crummell, Douglass, and others.
HAP 53 - Pilgrim’s Progress - Alexander Crummell
May 24, 2020
Alexander Crummell moves from pan-Africanism to reform of African American culture, identifying progressive “civilization” as a means of liberation.
HAP 52 - Great White North - Emigration to Canada
May 10, 2020
Mary Ann Shadd and Samuel Ringgold Ward reflect on what Canada can offer African Americans, differing on the problem of racism.
