“The times requires this testimony”: William Still’s The Underground Railroad
William Still, the leader of the Pennsylvania Abolition Society (PAS) Vigilance Committee, kept meticulous records on the hundreds of women
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Abolition
The History of Sexual Policing
This post is part of our online roundtable on Anne Gray Fischer’s The Streets Belong to Us A few years back,
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From Police Power to Police Practice
This post is part of our online roundtable on Anne Gray Fischer’s The Streets Belong to Us The United States of
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The Spanish Slave Ship Carlotta “Denounced” By a Shark
On September 4, 2022, we remember an important date in the history of the Brazilian nation: 172 years since the
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Angela Davis, Charlene Mitchell, and the NAARPR
In June 1972, an all-white jury acquitted Angela Davis of charges in her alleged role in an August 1970 Marin County, California
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