Anton Wilhelm Amo: The African Philosopher in 18th Europe
By Dwight Lewis
Anton Wilhelm Amo (c. 1700 – c. 1750) - born in West Africa, enslaved, and then gifted to the Duke of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel...
Black Issues in Philosophy: The Frantz Fanon Foundation’s 2nd Rencontres
by Nelson Maldonado-Torres
The Frantz Fanon Foundation celebrated its 10th Anniversary in the “2nd Rencontres” of the Foundation. The activity took place on December...
Face Death: End Racism
By Christina Rawls
“This stuff goes deep… But are we keeping quiet because we’re looking an enemy in the face, and it is us? We’re...
Black Issues in Philosophy: Response to “Australian Continental Philosophy”
At the end of November into the first week of December 2017, I had the good fortune of participating in the Australasian Society for...
Black Issues in Philosophy: Australian Continental Philosophy
By Bryan Mukandi
I suspect that just about every Shona child who grew up in the Zimbabwe of the 1980s through to the mid-1990s grew...
Black Issues in Philosophy: Does Race Trump Gender? Intersectionality and Charles Mills
By Brooks Kirchgassner
The recent issue of Critical Philosophy of Race (Vol 5. Issue 1) features a mini symposium on the work of renowned...
Reflections on Tommy Curry
Part 1: Opinion
By Leonard Harris
I write this op-ed to express my view of Texas A&M University’s President Michael K. Young’s commentary on Professor Tommy...
Cultivating Inclusiveness: The PIKSI Institute
By Sanjana Rajagopal
Any night that an inspirational philosopher like Sally Haslanger tells me I belong in philosophy is a good one in my book....
Featured Philosopher: Donna-Dale Marcano
By Tom Meagher
What is black feminist philosophy? To raise this question, argues Donna-Dale Marcano, an associate professor of philosophy and Director of the Human...
Black Issues in Philosophy: Introduction
Dear Readers:
We here introduce Black Issues in Philosophy: Blog of the APA Committee on the Status of Black Philosophers.
The purpose of this series is...