Advertise with Googlier.com https://bghra.org Black German Heritage and Research Association Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:21:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/bghra.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/cropped-IMG_0651.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 https://bghra.org 32 32 104185776 https://bghra.org/olivette-otele-african-europeans/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:40:00 +0000 https://bghra.org/?bghra-book=930201 Olivette Otele’s history of people of African descent in Europe, from antiquity to the present.

The post Olivette Otele: African Europeans — An Untold History first appeared on BGHRA.]]> 930201 https://bghra.org/lauren-cox-dance-poetry-family-memory/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:12:44 +0000 https://bghra.org/?p=930208 Dance · Choreography · Poetry · BGHRA conversations & teaching Lauren Cox is a performer, choreographer, teacher, and poet whose work brings family history into dance and spoken word. Her TEDxAsburyPark performance, A Spark of Passion that Shaped a Lifetime (2018), tells the story of her grandparents, Elsa and Eugene, and how their relationship shaped […]

The post Lauren Cox: Dance, Poetry & Family Memory first appeared on BGHRA.]]> 930208 https://bghra.org/series-schwarze-fruechte/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:45:00 +0000 https://bghra.org/?culture-resource=930104 The 2024 series follows Lalo and Karla, two Black queer friends in Hamburg. Lamin Leroy Gibba is credited as creator, head writer, lead actor, and co-producer. Elisha Smith-Leverock and David Uzochukwu direct. This series entry is separate from Gibba’s actor profile. Official production or broadcaster information Explore the actors · Films & Viewing

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The post Prince Kum’a Ndumbe III: Books, Archives & Research first appeared on BGHRA.]]> 930007 https://bghra.org/larry-greene-germans-african-americans/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0000 https://bghra.org/?culture-resource=930006 Larry A. Greene and Anke Ortlepp, editors · 2011 print edition · University Press of Mississippi · English Germans and African Americans: Two Centuries of Exchange explores encounters between African Americans and Germany across migration, intellectual life, culture, politics, and the military. Its range helps readers consider changing possibilities and constraints in German–African American relationships. […]

The post Larry A. Greene & Anke Ortlepp: Germans and African Americans first appeared on BGHRA.]]> 930006 https://bghra.org/leroy-hopkins-who-is-a-german/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0000 https://bghra.org/?culture-resource=930005 Leroy T. Hopkins Jr., editor · 1999 · American Institute for Contemporary German Studies · English Who Is a German? Historical and Modern Perspectives on Africans in Germany brings historical analysis into conversation with Black German experience and questions of national belonging. This is an edited research volume, not a single-author monograph. Hopkins’s introductory essay, […]

The post Leroy T. Hopkins Jr.: Who Is a German? first appeared on BGHRA.]]> 930005 https://bghra.org/robbie-aitken-eve-rosenhaft-black-germany/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:19:41 +0000 https://bghra.org/?p=930133 Robbie Aitken & Eve Rosenhaft: Black Germany Books & Reading · BGHRA Robbie Aitken and Eve Rosenhaft · Cambridge University Press · 2013 · History · English Black Germany: The Making and Unmaking of a Diaspora Community, 1884–1960 This study follows the formation of Germany’s Black community from the colonial era through Nazism and its […]

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The post Michelle R. Moyd: Violent Intermediaries first appeared on BGHRA.]]> 930130 https://bghra.org/azziza-b-malanda-uberlebenswege/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:45:46 +0000 https://bghra.org/?p=930014 ÜberLebenswege: Erinnerungen und Erfahrungen Schwarzer Deutscher der Nachkriegsgeneration Author: Azziza B. MalandaPublished: 2024 · Peter Lang · Imagining Black Europe, volume 4Language: German · Access: Free open-access editionISBN: 9781800795525 · DOI: 10.3726/b18561 Why this book matters Malanda centers the biographical accounts of Black Germans born in 1946 and 1949 who grew up in West German […]

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