Women’s Experiences during the American Civil War
In the winter of 1863 and 1864, with the Civil War entering its third year, two women living in Southeastern
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Author: Robert Colby
Medicalizing Black Military Service in an Age of Global Imperialism
At the turn of twentieth century, universities in the United States began founding schools of tropical medicine. Schools like Harvard
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Black Brazilian Researchers and Activists Respond to Covid-19
By late May 2020, Brazil was the country with the second-highest number of coronavirus cases and deaths in the world.
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Amiri Baraka, Black Music, and Black Modernity
I first encountered Amiri Baraka in Fred Moten’s In The Break: The Aesthetics of the Black Radical Tradition. I know
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How Immigrants Became Scapegoats in the United Kingdom
In Hostile Environment: How Immigrants Became Scapegoats, Maya Goodfellow sets out to explain how decades of restrictive British policies and
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