The Journal of Black Research

Most people recognize the Black Panther Party for their militant resistance to the racism of their time. Angry Blacks shouting and toting guns is an image burned deep into the American psyche.

But the Panthers represented so much more as detailed by Alondra Nelson in her 2013 book Body and Soul: The Black Panther Party and the Fight Against Medical Discrimination.

Read more in our latest article "The Black Panther Party's Community Survival Programs."
https://journal.blackresearchersunited.net/articles/05/2022/the-black-panther-partys-community-survival-programs

The Black Panther Party's Community Survival Programs | Articles The Black Panther Party was more than a gun club or a political party. They were all about self-care and self-reliance on a community scale.

Many surgical procedures, which are now commonplace, wouldn't be possible if not for the exploitation of Black bodies in the development of anesthesia.

This is a concept expounded upon by Harriet A. Washington in her 2006 book Medical Apartheid.

Read more in our latest article "The Black History of Anesthesiology."
https://journal.blackresearchersunited.net/articles/04/2022/the-black-history-of-anesthesiology

The Black History of Anesthesiology | Articles Human experimentation was a feature of many important developments in modern medicine. Enslaved persons played a key role in these processes.

The Journal of Black Research (JBR) is a publication of Black Researchers United L.L.C.

The purpose of the JBR is to serve as a repository of research by both aspiring and professional writers of Black African heritage.

In essence, this will be a platform for Black researchers to share their findings with research enthusiasts around the world.

Read more about our project inside the article.

An Introduction to the Journal of Black Research Here’s what the Journal of Black Research is all about.