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Maine’s shame: A governor endorses lynching

February 3, 2016February 3, 2016 Patrick Rael lynching, Racial Violence

Maine’s Drunk Uncle is at it again. Horrible boss Paul LePage has once against uttered something beyond outrageous. It’s time

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Should Barack Obama Endorse Bernie Sanders? The Left Turn and the Legacy

February 1, 2016February 1, 2016 Guy Emerson Mount Barack Obama, Bernie Sanders, black politics, Donald Trump, Ta-Nehisi Coates

President Obama would never endorse Bernie Sanders on the eve of the Democratic primary. But he definitely should.  And, in

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Celebrating Two Years at AAIHS

January 18, 2016January 18, 2016 Chris Cameron

Today we celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., a man of immeasurable courage and vision. We

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Conclusion: Roundtable on The Age of Garvey by Adam Ewing

November 30, 2015December 30, 2016 Guest Poster #AAIHSRoundtable, #AgeofGarvey, Garveyism, Marcus Garvey, Universal Negro Improvement Association

This is the final day of our roundtable on Adam Ewing’s book, The Age of Garvey: How a Jamaican Activist

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Capitalism and Slavery: Reflections on the Williams Thesis

November 21, 2015November 22, 2015 Guy Emerson Mount

                The thing we call slavery and the thing we call capitalism both continue to provoke scholars with their

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