Revolving Doors of Fugitivity: Marronage and the Military
In October 1776, the governor of the Brazilian city Salvador da Bahia sent out letters encouraging municipal councils, landowners, captains
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Black Surveillance Matters
“The BLM platform is a stunning articulation of what a vision of black freedom means and an acknowledgement of the
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Militant Visions: A New Book on Black Soldiers, Internationalism, and American Cinema
This post is part of a new and recurring blog series I am editing, which announces the publication of selected
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Forging Black Identities in Slavery and Freedom: An Interview with Alex Borucki
This month, I interviewed Alex Borucki about his new book, From Shipmates to Soldiers: Emerging Black Identities in the Río
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Remembering Muhammad Ali: Asiatic Black Man
With the passing of Muhammad Ali – boxing’s greatest pugilist, most electric persona, and fiercest champion for racial justice –
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