Historian | Black Feminist | Activist | Detroit Native

Joined September 2016
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I’m honored to be a #PublicVoices Fellow of @TheOpEdProject and @UofILSystem. This is how we change who writes history. Join me—there are workshops open to the public too: theopedproject.org/seminars
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We are thrilled to announce the latest addition to our series : #BlackPanther Woman: The Political and Spiritual Life of Ericka Huggins!
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RIP activist José "Cha Cha" Jiménez (1948-2025). Born in Puerto Rico — he co-founded the Young Lords in Chicago in 1968.
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"Angela Davis wrote, 'The status of Black women within the community of slaves was definitely a barometer indicating the overall potential for resistance. This process did not end with the formal dissolution of slavery,'" writes @mfphillips lithub.com/how-ericka-huggin… #BlackWomenLead
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23 Jul 2024
For 100 days, @abwhtruth will feature works by our members that explore aspects of Black women’s political history and culture. #ABWH100Days Day 1: @CurwoodA, Shirley Chisholm: Champion of Black Feminist Power Politics anastasiacurwood.wordpress.c…
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Sonya Massey should be alive today. We are thinking of Sonya & the unfortunate sisterhood of Black women & gender-expansive ppl who have been killed by police. Our sisters will not be forgotten, & no form of police violence against Black women & girls will be ignored #SayHerName
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Replying to @poetkevinpowell
@Kevin_Powell welcomes Mary Phillips, Khalil Gibran Muhammad & Marija Abney to the show! We're discussing what Juneteenth means to all of us-call in at 866-801-TALK (8255)! #UrbanViewMornings
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Guys! Big Announcement! I am STOKED to debut the cover of my upcoming book, "We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance." Out in 2024, I'm hype! @BasicBooks @Wellesley @thisdaypod You can pre-order here: hachettebookgroup.com/titles…
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Join @mfphillips and myself on May 19, from 6:30-8:00pm at @PosterHouseNYC, where we will delve deeper into this subject as part of the programming for their Black Panther poster exhibition: posterhouse.org/event/aesthe…
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I love it when my friends can join me on the @Thisdaypod podcast! @mfphillips taught us some things about the Black Panther Breakfast Program! Enjoy! We owe the BBP a great deal of gratitude. #freebreakfast
Such an incredible conversation with @mfphillips about the Black Panther Breakfast for Kids Program. Available now! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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Such an incredible conversation with @mfphillips about the Black Panther Breakfast for Kids Program. Available now! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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13 Dec 2021
Our Black Love issue is available for pre-order!!
Replying to @FeministPress
Time to pre-order @WSQjournal! Edited by @mfphillips, Rashida L. Harrison, and Nicole M. Jackson, this issue of WSQ explores Black love as a theoretical framework to understand resistance and liberation. Available directly from our website: bit.ly/31Aoeun
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I was part of an amazing group of Black women biographers who met to talk about writing, craft, & publishing. The ideas & resources we talked about are part of this guide. Check it out. #blackwomensbioblackwomensbio issuu.com/blackwomensbiograp…

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