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Black Radicalism and the “Tuition-Free” University

During the presidential primaries of 2016, Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders promoted a policy that, for many, was a radical idea.

In 2010, two historians edited a collection of thirteen essays written by white historians about “The Myth of Southern Exceptionalism.”

Throughout much of the twentieth century historians framed the Civil War as a political and military driven historical process, which

In a recent interview with Ezra Klein, Bryan Stevenson, executive director of the Equal Justice Commission, stated, “What we do in the memorial

American historians have long traced the genesis of the Black Power movement to 1966. I would argue, however, that one