New Age Activism: Maria W. Stewart and Black Lives Matter
The 1830s was the high-tide of Jacksonianism, an era many historians consider the nadir of early American history. Although universal
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A View From Within: Inside the Black Panther Party
This post is part of our online roundtable on Robyn Spencer’s The Revolution Has Come Robyn Spencer’s The Revolution Has
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“Death Is Attached to Their Behavior”: Kim Burrell and Trans Women of Color
In a video clip that has spread widely across the internet, gospel singer and pastor Kim Burrell intones, “Everybody in
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Why Haiti Needs New Narratives: An Interview with Gina Athena Ulysse
On October 4, 2016, Hurricane Matthew roared through Haiti’s southwest peninsula taking with it homes, centuries-old structures, and over 800
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Angela Davis and the Black Radical Tradition in the Era of Black Lives Matter
Over the past few days, hundreds of people joined Black Studies at the University of Texas for our first international
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