“Business in the Black”: A New Film on the Rise of Black Business in America
This post is part of my blog series that announces the release of new films in African American History and African Diaspora
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Economics
The Unjustly Disadvantaged: African American Life and Political Philosophy
Can academic philosophy be a resource for understanding and enriching African American life? A growing contingent of students and scholars
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Can Reparations Save American Politics?
Nowhere does ‘the perfect become the enemy of the good’ so incessantly than in contemporary debates over reparations. Perhaps this
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Who We Talk About When We Talk About Gentrification
When the topic of gentrification is at hand, recent headlines suggest the stakes of the debate. “Gentrification Isn’t a Benign
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Ideas in Unexpected Places: Why a Marketplace Intellectual Life Still Matters
This post is a condensed version of Davarian Baldwin‘s keynote address at the 2017 AAIHS conference at Vanderbilt University. ***
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