Nicole Morris Johnson

15 Must-Read Books for Women’s History Month 2026 - Columbia University Press Blog These books explore women’s fights for political voice, economic and property rights, representation in science and the arts, and global movements for equity.

Columbia University Press has an excellent list of books for women's history month, including THE SOUTHS IN HER, by Nicole M. Morris Johnson, THE SISTERHOOD, by Courtney Thorsson and much more! bit.ly/4rjshRV @nimojo.bsky.social @columbiaup.bsky.social

@jbhe.com has a great list of Recent Books of Interest to African American Scholars, including THE SOUTHS IN HER, by Nicole M. Morris Johnson tinyurl.com/ymzmsr2p @nimojo.bsky.social @columbiaup.bsky.social

Now available! Considering the violence routinely inflicted on Black women alongside their artistic innovations, this book reveals a transmuted South that is rich in techniques for weaving liberatory works. buff.ly/isS9Wgo @nimojo.bsky.social #BlackStudies #AfricanaStudies #BlackModernity

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Storytime: In 2023, Koritha Mitchell generously shared an article that reminded her of my work: Michelle Lanier’s gorgeous “Rooted.“ My breath was immediately swept away by an image that seemed to express all that I was trying to make clear in words. Thank you Allison Janae Hamilton! #TSIH

Today! All books in @columbiaup.bsky.social Black Lives in the Diaspora series are 50% off, including THE SOUTHS IN HER by @nimojo.bsky.social; AFTERLIVES OF THE PLANTATION by Jarvis McInnis; and SCATTERED & FUGITIVE THINGS by @lehelton.bsky.social. bit.ly/4rupQx9

I have long admired the field-shaping work of Soyica Diggs Colbert, Thadious Davis, and Riche Richardson, so I was ecstatic when I read their reviews of my first book The Souths in Her! I’m beyond grateful that they took the time to read and engage my work. #tsih #thesouthsinher

This is a good time to support books in the "Black Lives in the Diaspora" series, a collaboration between Howard University and Columbia University Press! #thesouthsinher #tsih

Year 5 of the Black Feminist Theory Summer Institute: Applications are open, more info on our website. Please spread the word.

TCB: THE TONI CADE BAMBARA SCHOOL OF ORGANIZING - DOC NYC NYC PREMIERE The Toni Cade Bambara School of Organizing celebrates the life of the dynamic author, editor, and activist. From her Harlem roots to her role

For 4 more days, you can stream Louis Massiah's brilliant documentary "TCB: THE TONI CADE BAMBARA SCHOOL OF ORGANIZING" through the DocNYC film fest! www.docnyc.net/film/tcb-the...

The Souths in Her | Columbia University Press Since the Middle Passage, the intellectual and physical freedom of Black women in the United States and the Caribbean has been constrained. Yet Black women w... | CUP

"An important exploration of how Black women artists have used self-expression to counter misperceptions...." -- Soyica Diggs Colbert

Now available! THE SOUTHS IN HER, by Nicole M. Morris Johnson. Use the code CUP20 and save 20% bit.ly/4ptNurC @nimojo.bsky.social @columbiaup.bsky.social

Salamishah Tillet on Instagram: "Ring shouts, line dances, conjure ceremony, and the blues. Check out the archive behind our story on Zora Neale Hurston’s forgotten play “Spunk” and its historic stagi... Explore the world of Zora Neale Hurston's

#ZoraNealeHurston #spunk #salamishahtillet #thesouthsinher #TSIH www.instagram.com/p/DPwdquHkZvK/

In “Celestine,” Artist Allison Janae Hamilton Reaches for the Cosmos

Allison Janae Hamilton "Celestine"
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‘Of Salt and Spirit’: Black Quilters Record Southern History The Mississippi Museum of Art in Jackson, is displaying the exhibit, “Of Salt and Spirit: Black Quilters in the American South,” through April 15, 2022.

‘Of Salt and Spirit’: Black Quilters Record Southern History, Demonstrate Artistry www.mississippifreepress.org/of-salt-and-... #thesouthsinher #tsih #sharbreonplummer #ashleymjones "I Cannot Talk About the South Without Talking About Black Women"