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Left of Black | The Black History of Brooklyn, New York with Public Historian Prithi Kanakamedala

Dive Into the Archive: https://leftofblack.org/ Brooklyn, NY is an important place in the mind of New Yorkers and, by extension, in the cultural imagination of people around the world. But the Black history that shaped this borough is not oft discussed. Dr. Prithi Kanakamedala, Professor of History at Bronx Community College CUNY, takes readers to meet the Black Brooklynites who defined New York City’s most populous borough through their search for social justice in her new book, "Brooklynites: the Remarkable Story of the Free Black Communities that Shaped a Borough," published by ‪@NYUPressOnline‬. "Brooklynites" is a 2025 Gotham Book Prize Finalist and WINNER of the Victorian Society of New York Book Award. She joins host Dr. Mark Anthony Neal in this episode of Left of Black! Learn more about Dr. Kanakamedala here: https://prithikanaka.com/ Get "Brooklynites" here: https://nyupress.org/9781479833092/br... "Left of Black," Duke University's intrepid web series on Black Studies and the Black Arts, begins its milestone fifteenth season! "Left of Black" is the 2024 Gold Davey Award-winning and 2023 Webby Award-nominated series featuring interviews with Black Studies scholars, along with musicians and artists, created and hosted by the James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of African and African American Studies, Dr. Mark Anthony Neal. Directed and produced by Eric Barstow, M.F.A. Assistant editor Jakiah Glass