A History of Truth in These Troubled Times
A conversation about history, truth, and the American experience is necessary in these troubled times. The truth is under assault
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Black women
Mentha Morrison: A Story of Debt Peonage in Jim Crow Georgia
Mentha Morrison wanted her husband back. The problem was not domestic, it was legal. Jackson Morrison owed the state of
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Black Radicalism and the Trial of Claudia Jones
This is the second installment in a three-part series on Claudia Jones. Read the first installment here. Claudia Jones believed that
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Gloria Richardson and the Struggle for Black Liberation
This is an excerpt from Joseph R. Fitzgerald’s The Struggle is Eternal: Gloria Richardson and Black Liberation, scheduled to be published
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‘BlacKkKlansman’ and William Shockley’s Eugenic Agenda
Spike Lee’s ‘BlacKkKlansman‘ is a gladiatorial depiction of racism as a past returned into the present. In one of many
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