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Attack Dogs and the History of Racial Violence

In 1970 French author Romain Gary published his novel White Dog, a semi-biographical work that imaginatively recreated the author’s experiences

*This post is part of our online forum on the life of Frederick Douglass. Fellow Citizens: I’m worried. Very worried. But don’t

In hindsight, historians of American immigration will be pressed to name the first two decades of the twenty-first century as

This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History

*This post is part of our online forum on Student Activism. The story of the “Boston busing crisis” of the 1970s dominates