Radical Black Peace Activism in the Black Liberation Movement
On July 4, 1964, the Revolutionary Action Movement (RAM) wrote a letter to the Vietnamese Front of National Liberation congratulating
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Anticolonialism
From Concentration Camps to the Senate: Black Women in the French Resistance
The role that over a million African soldiers played in World War II has garnered interest in recent years. Calls for countries
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Suspect Freedoms: A New Book on Afro-Cubans in New York
This post is part of my blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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A Bandung Conference in Harlem: The Meaning of Castro’s Visit Uptown
Since Fidel Castro passed away last Friday, news coverage has been predictably polarizing: from celebrating his commitment to anticolonial liberation
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Haiti and the Atlantic World: An Interview with Julia Gaffield
This month, I interviewed Julia Gaffield about her new book, Haitian Connections in the Atlantic World: Recognition after Revolution (University
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