Fannie Lou Hamer and American Democracy
This post is part of our online roundtable on Keisha N. Blain’s Until I Am Free. Fannie Lou Hamer, the sharecropper
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CFP: Black Intellectuals and the Crisis of Democracy
Since the founding of the United States, Black intellectuals have questioned the limits of American democracy. While in the past
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A Faithful Heretic: Joseph Lowery and the Politics of the Mass Movement
A strange land requires a familiar song. That’s why members of the community of faith sing the Lord’s song in
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Martin Luther King Jr. on Making America Great Again
On February 4, 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. stood before the congregation of Ebenezer Baptist Church, and preached his final
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