Keisha N. Blain

**Keisha N. Blain** (an haife ta a shekara ta 1985) marubuciya ce 'yar Amurka kuma ƙwararriya a tarihin Amurka da Afirka . Ita Farfesa ce a fannin Nazarin Afirka da Tarihi a Jami'ar Brown . Blain ta yi aiki a matsayin shugabar ƙungiyar Tarihin Fasaha ta Afirka ta Amurka daga 2017 zuwa 2021. Blain tana da alaƙa da ƙungiyar Charleston Syllabus ta kafofin sada zumunta.

## Rayuwar farko da ilimi
An haifi Blain a shekarar 1985.  Ta sami digirin farko na fasaha a fannin tarihi da nazarin Afirka daga Jami'ar Binghamton kafin ta halarci Jami'ar Princeton don digirin digiri na biyu da digirin digirgir a tarihi.  Bayan ta sami digirin digirgir na uku, Blain ta kammala karatun digiri na uku a Cibiyar Bincike ta Afirka ta Jami'ar Jihar Pennsylvania . 

## Sana'a
Blain ƙwararriya ce a fannin tarihin Baƙar fata Amurkawa, Nazarin Baƙi na Afirka, da Tarihin Mata da Jinsi.   Bayan kammala bincikenta na digiri na uku a shekarar 2015, Blain ta koyar a Jami'ar Iowa na tsawon shekaru biyu.  Yayin da take can, ta sami tallafin karatu na digiri na uku na bincike na Amurka daga Ƙungiyar Mata ta Jami'o'i ta Amurka (AAUW).  Ta kuma sami tallafin karatu na shekara biyu na lokacin bazara kan Zamani da Ci gaban Ƙwararru a Jami'ar Duke a lokacin bazara.  A shekarar 2017, ta fara koyarwa a Sashen Tarihi na Jami'ar Pittsburgh . 

Ta haɗa kai wajen shirya *manhajar Charleston : Karatu kan launin fata, wariyar launin fata, da tashin hankali na launin fata* tare da Chad Williams da Kidada Williams a shekarar 2016.  Ta zama babban edita na *Black Perspectives*, shafin yanar gizo na ƙungiyar Tarihin Hankali ta Afirka ta Amurka a shekarar 2016. A shekarar 2017, an ba Blain kyautar Roy Rosenzweig Prize don kirkire-kirkire a Tarihin Dijital daga ƙungiyar Tarihin Amurka . 

A shekarar 2018, Blain ta buga littafin *Set the World on Fire: Black Nationalist Women and the Global Struggle for Freedom,*  wanda ya sami kyautar Darlene Clark Hine don mafi kyawun littafi a tarihin mata 'yan Afirka ta Amurka da jinsi daga Organization of American Historians (OAH).  Ya kuma lashe kyautar Berkshire Conference of Women Historians saboda littafi na farko wanda ya yi magana sosai game da tarihin mata, jinsi, da/ko jima'i.  An kuma zaɓi littafin a matsayin ɗaya daga cikin mafi kyawun littattafan tarihi na 2018 ta *Smithsonian Magazine* .  A wannan shekarar, ta kuma yi gyara tare da *New Perspectives on the Black Intellectual Tradition* .  Daga baya aka naɗa ta a cikin Shirin Lakca Mai Kyau na OAH  kuma ta sami tallafin karatu na 2018–19 Ford Foundation Post-doctoral Fellowship.  A shekarar 2019, ta yi gyara tare da tarin littattafai na uku mai taken *To Turn the Whole World Over: Black Women and Internationalism* .  An nuna littafin a cikin *Mujallar Ms.* 

A lokacin bazara na 2020, Blain ta sami Hutchins Fellowship daga Jami'ar Harvard don yin aiki a kan sabon littafinta *East Unites with West: Black Women, Japan, da Visions of Afro-Asian Solidarity.*  Ta kuma yi aiki a kan allunan edita daban-daban, ciki har da *The Journal of African American History,*  *The Journal of Women's History*,  da *Modern Intellectual History* .  A cikin 2021, Blain ta haɗa hannu wajen gyara *Four Hundred Souls* tare da Ibram X. Kendi . Littafin ya shafi tarihin Baƙar fata da Amurka kuma ya tattara ayyukan da marubuta Baƙar fata casa'in suka rubuta. Bayan buga shi, an zaɓi littafin don samun lambar yabo ta Andrew Carnegie ta 2022 don ƙwarewa a cikin Fiction da Nonfiction . 

A watan Afrilun 2022, an ba Blain kyautar tallafin karatu daga Gidauniyar Guggenheim  da kuma Kamfanin Andrew Carnegie.  Ta shiga jami'a a Jami'ar Brown a lokacin bazara na 2022.  Ta kuma yi aiki a matsayin mai ba da shawara ga jerin YouTube na Crash Course na Tarihin Baƙar fata na Amurka, wanda Clint Smith ya shirya.  Tana cikin kwamitin edita na *Mujallar Tarihin Ra'ayoyi* .

Blain shine wanda ya lashe kyautar Dan David ta 2024.

A shekarar 2025, an zaɓe Blain a matsayin memba na ƙungiyar masana tarihi ta Amurka kuma an naɗa shi babban edita na Global Black Thought, wata mujalla ta ilimi da Jami'ar Pennsylvania Press ta buga wanda aka keɓe don nazarin al'adun ilimi na Baƙar fata.  *Ba tare da tsoro ba: Matan Baƙar fata da Making of Human Rights* by Blain an buga shi a shekarar 2025. 

## Manazarta