Housing Discrimination in the Jim Crow US and The Case for Reparations
Conversations in Black Freedom Studies (CBFS) is a monthly discussion series held at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Curated
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Desegregation
How Black Activists Sought Healthcare Reform: A New Documentary
“The American Medical Association has never been a friend to us [African Americans],” explained the late Chicago physician Dr. Donald
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DC Jazz: A New Book about Jazz Music in Washington, DC
This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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Selma, The Clergy, and the Limits of Solidarity
The church has traditionally been a fundamental part of African American life, a space which could provide stability, strength, and
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Documenting Nannie Helen Burroughs: A New Book About a Pioneering Civil Rights Leader
This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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