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Nate Parker, Rape Culture, and Toxic Masculinity

August 20, 2016August 20, 2016 Deirdre Cooper Owens Nat Turner, Nate Parker, rape

Over the past seventy-two hours, the Internet has been abuzz over Nate Parker’s involvement in a seventeen-year-old rape case.  Journalists

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#TheHistorySoundtable II: 70 Recent History Books by Black Women

July 23, 2016July 23, 2016 Guest Poster black women scholars

Co-authored by Sowande’ Mustakeem and Keisha N. Blain In recognition of the dynamic work being done by black women scholars,

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An Intellectual History of a Book Title: Stamped from the Beginning

April 8, 2016April 8, 2016 Ibram X. Kendi Jefferson Davis

The main title for my new book, Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America, originated

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Teaching Histories of Graffiti

March 15, 2016March 15, 2016 Greg Childs

“Wait, what!? How do you even teach this kind of history?” “What kind of texts do you use in class?”

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Tracing Early Black Intellectual Networks

February 22, 2016February 21, 2016 Jared Hardesty black intellectual history, black politics, Caribbean, slavery

In my continuing series on early African American intellectual life, today I want to examine early black intellectual networks by

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