Kitchen Table History

Kitchen Table History

marginalia [no. 2]

this week's annotations: poetry and dance, scavengers and hyenas, know-nothing Negroes and the cost of surrender

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Jessica Marie Johnson
Oct 22, 2025
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Zora Neale Hurston, title essay from You Don’t Know Us Negroes and Other Essays (Amistad, 2023).
Giselle Buchanan’ s Love Letter to Self zine

“Large Language Muddle | The Editors,” The Intellectual Situation, N+1, September 10, 2025, https://www.nplusonemag.com/issue-51/the-intellectual-situation/large-language-muddle/.

Zora Neale Hurston, title essay from You Don’t Know Us Negroes and Other Essays (Amistad, 2023).
Zora Neale Hurston, title essay from You Don’t Know Us Negroes and Other Essays (Amistad, 2023).

Zora Neale Hurston, title essay from You Don’t Know Us Negroes and Other Essays (Amistad, 2023).

Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2018).

Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2018).
Peter Novick, That Noble Dream: The ‘Objectivity Question’ and the American Historical Profession (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988).

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