Looking Back: Convict Leasing and the Trusty System
*This post is part of our online roundtable on Robert T. Chase’s We Are Not Slaves. Over the past four
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LGBT
Carceral Studies and Same-Sex Intimacy
*This post is part of our online roundtable on Robert T. Chase’s We Are Not Slaves. Robert T. Chase’s book, We
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Pauli Murray and the Need for Racial Reckoning
Confederate monuments are toppling across the nation following the police killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and other African Americans.
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Dressing the Body: Performance, Play, & Queerness, a Photo Essay
*This post is part of our New Black Surrealisms series organized by Tiffany E. Barber and Jerome Dent and features
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Teaching HIV and Black Queer Studies During Crisis
A common phrase we hear currently, “these unprecedented times,” is often deployed as a shorthand refrain to convey the total
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