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Digital Du Bois

May 13, 2019April 30, 2019 Lavelle Porter Activism, art, black intellectual history, black internationalism, black politics, Paris, race, W.E.B. Du Bois

The publication of W.E.B. Du Bois’s Data Portraits: Visualizing Black America gives new meaning to Du Bois’s famous sentence from

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Lupe Fiasco’s “Manillas” and the Material Culture of Anti-Black Violence

May 2, 2019May 6, 2019 Tyler Parry capitalism, hip hop, music, slavery

In Lupe Fiasco’s seventh album, Droga’s Wave, he unveils how the historic legacies of transatlantic slavery connect with contemporary Black

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“all mother” (A Poem)

April 9, 2019August 12, 2022 Precious Musa art, Gender, motherhood, poetry

should not shock me that I am become my mother I mean I touch my belly button & there I

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The Women of the Committee for Unified Newark (CFUN)

April 2, 2019August 12, 2022 Ashley Farmer #NationWithinANation, Activism, black feminism, black intellectual history, black nationalism, Black Power, black protest, Black women, race

*This post is part of our online roundtable celebrating the 20-year anniversary of the publication of Komozi Woodard’s A Nation Within

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The Radical Diversity of Liberator Magazine

February 11, 2019March 31, 2019 Fred Carroll #RadicalIntellect, Activism, black internationalism, black nationalism, black politics, Black Power, black radical tradition, Black radicalism, Pan-Africanism, Radical Intellect

This post is part of our online roundtable on Chris Tinson’s Radical Intellect Scholars of print culture struggle to quantify the influence of

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