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O.J. Simpson, Ex-Colored Man

What would it mean to live beyond the color line? To live unencumbered by race; by blackness? Black novelists have

For a generation of open-minded Americans, the original Roots miniseries in 1977 uprooted fields of racist ideas of backward Africa,

“What do they know of cricket who only cricket know?” asked C.L.R. James in Beyond a Boundary, his 1962 study

With undergraduates I recently explored the complexity of thought among several Civil Rights writers and activists. During our conversation, students

This post is the first of a short series on Afro-Asia—the cultural and political exchanges and historical connections between people