Upcoming: Virtual Roundtable, “How Should We Understand the Life and Legacy of Shirley Graham Du Bois?”
Note: Please join us on Monday, November 10th, 2:00pm-3:00 pm ET for the concluding virtual roundtable bringing together the participants of the Miami Institute’s forum on Shirley Graham Du Bois, curated by Tionne Parris and Phil Sinitiere. Here is the link to rsvp for the virtual event. And below, we include the essays, written by the forum participants, in advance of the concluding virtual roundtable.
Tionne Alliyah Parris and Philip Sinitiere, “How Should We Understand the Life and Legacy of Shirley Graham Du Bois?” Miami Institute for the Social Sciences (February 3, 2025).
Tionne Alliyah Parris, “Shirley Graham Du Bois and Cold War Connectivity in the Struggle for Black Liberation” Miami Institute for the Social Sciences (February 3, 2025).
Philip Luke Sinitiere, “Shirley Graham Du Bois’s Cold War-Era Curation of W.E.B. Du Bois’s Legacy” Miami Institute for the Social Sciences (March 18, 2025).
Bettina Aptheker, “Memories of Shirley Graham Du Bois: The Personal & The Political” Miami Institute for the Social Sciences (August 27, 2025).
Annette K. Joseph-Gabriel, “The Historical Imagination of Shirley Graham Du Bois” Miami Institute for the Social Sciences (September 9, 2025).
MaryLouise Patterson, “The Sojourners for Truth and Justice: Radical Black Women and the ‘Cold War’” Miami Institute for the Social Sciences (September 22, 2025).