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Hinton, Milt. Playing the Changes: Milt Hinton’s Life in Stories and Photographs (Vanderbilt University Press, 2008)

Playing the Changes: Milt Hinton’s Life in Stories and Photographs. Milt Hinton, David G. Berger, Holly Maxson, foreword by Clint Eastwood, Vanderbilt University Press, January 2008, 384 pages, 260 illustrations,
11 x 9.5 inches, ISBN: 978-0-8265-1574-2, Cloth w/ CD, $75.00.
I was born in Mississippi…the year was 1910..we moved up to Chicago…and I never went back [...]

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  • Call for Papers on the Intellectual History of Black Women July 30, 2010
    The Black Women’s Intellectual and Cultural History Collective (BWICH) is seeking paper submissions for a broad-ranging conference on black women’s contributions to black thought, political mobilization, creative work and gender theory. We are interested in work on any time period that explores black women as intellectuals across a broad geography inclu […]
  • How Howard Got His History Back July 30, 2010
    A young DJ stumbled on a warehouse cache and reunited a barrier-breaking photographer with some 500 lost works. Read the story here: http://www.chicagoreader.com/gyrobase/howard-simmons-photographer-dave-mata-found-photos/Content?oid=1770313&storyPage=1#mce_temp_url# […]
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    Thanks again to all of my backers! By Delphine Fawundu-Buford In order for this project to be successful, we have to raise $3,830. in 40 hrs. I noticed that we have very few backers on the 5 and 10 dollar levels – of course the higher levels are driving the donations but I think that a mixture [...] […]