Centering Northern Black Women in the Civil Rights Narrative
This post is part of our online roundtable on Hettie V. Williams’s The Georgia of the North. As the body of
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Civil Rights Movement
The Great Migration and Black Women’s Political Work
This post is part of our online roundtable on Hettie V. Williams’s The Georgia of the North. There will never be
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Cars for Freedom: SNCC and the Sojourner Motor Fleet
On a late summer night in 1964, a small plane landed on a desolate airstrip outside Greenwood, Mississippi, carrying two
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Malcolm X, MLK, and the Call for a Cultural Revolution
Both Minister Malcolm X and Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. are oftentimes referred to as civil rights activists. Peniel E.
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Panthers, Communists, Black Nationalists, and Liberals in Southern California
This post is part of our forum on the Urban Rebellions of the 1960s The Urban Rebellions of the 1960s
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