Joshua Clark Davis

Floyd McKissick’s Soul City: An Interview with Thomas Healy

In 1969, Black Power advocate Floyd McKissick announced plans to develop Soul City, a multiracial community in rural Warren County,

We still have far too few histories of Black journalists. Even as biographers have written on Alex Haley, Ethel Payne,

More people should know Daphne Muse. Born and raised in Washington, DC, Muse grew up with a curiosity for the

*This post is part of our joint online roundtable with The Journal of Civil and Human Rights on Garrett Felber’s Those Who Know Don’t Say.

Historians have produced a remarkable body of literature reappraising the civil rights movement in the last two decades. And still,