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Rachel and Jackie Robinson and Housing Discrimination in Connecticut

As a sport historian who focuses on issues of inclusion and exclusion in the twentieth century United States, Jackie Robinson

On May 22, 1917, the lynching of Ell Persons, a Black woodcutter, occurred in a carnival-type setting in Memphis, Tennessee.

Black Americans signed up in record numbers to serve their country during World War II. They did so despite a

This post is part of our forum on “Race and Latin America.” In a pivotal scene in Kleber Mendonca Filho’s

The American metropolis and perceptions of the so-called “urban crisis” have loomed large in previous installments of my Race and