British Racial Violence and Transatlantic Black Activism
February of this year marked the thirtieth anniversary of the killing of Rolan Adams, a Black British teenager who was
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Thinking with (Neo-)Colonialism in ‘Race for Profit’
*This post is part of our roundtable on Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor’s ‘Race for Profit’ In the aftermath of the sixties’ Black rebellions,
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What Julian Bond Taught Me About Politics and Power
I found myself thinking about Julian Bond when the news broke that Georgia had elected its first Black senator, Reverend
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A Black Brazilian Immigrant and the Struggle Civil Rights in the U.S.
Martin Luther King, Rosa Parks, Malcolm X, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth and Sarah Parker Remond are usually the
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Black Lives Matter, Hip Hop, and Fighting Racism in The Netherlands
The Black Lives Matter protests have sparked many responses from Black musicians—and not just in the United States. On the
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