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Stokely Carmichael of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee speaks at Florida A&M University, 1967. Source: Black on Campus.

Pedagogy for the World: Black Studies in the Classroom and Beyond

January 8, 2017January 11, 2017 J. T. Roane Activism, black intellectual history, Black Studies

One of the original aims of Black Studies (and the related fields of African-American and Africana Studies) was its pedagogical

Are You An Intellectual?

December 21, 2016January 2, 2017 Ibram X. Kendi racism

On December 16, 2016, I delivered the doctoral commencement address at the University of Florida. This is an amended version

September 1980: Public School 207 in Brooklyn. Photo: Vic DeLucia/The New York Times.

Confronting School Choice, Part II: The 1980s in Review

December 6, 2016December 5, 2016 Lindsey E. Jones education reform, NAACP

The issue that occasions this post is the NAACP’s recent call for a moratorium on charter schools until the charter

Black Leaders in Academia: An Interview with Barbara Savage

November 2, 2016November 1, 2016 Chris Cameron #blackleadersseries, Black Leaders, Black women, Professional Development

Today I continue an interview series on black leaders in academia. The interviews will take place once a month and

Making the American Syllabus: Hashtag Syllabi in Historical Perspective

October 24, 2016October 22, 2016 Lisa A. Monroe #CharlestonSyllabus

Hashtag syllabi such as #FergusonSyllabus and #CharlestonSyllabus assemble critical intellectual resources and promote collective study both within and outside of