Keisha N. Blain

Professor of History and Africana Studies at Brown University, Guggenheim and Carnegie Fellow, and author of Without Fear: Black Women and the Making of Human Rights (W.W. Norton, 2025).
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A Black woman holds a banner listing victims of police violence during a protest in the United States. Her mask features the faces of Black individuals killed by police, including George Floyd.
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Black Women and the Making of Human Rights

Black women in the United States have not only participated in human…

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Keisha N. Blain
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