Broad Sympathies in a Narrow World: A New Book on the Legacy of W.E.B. Du Bois
This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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Black Women’s Suicide and a Call for Radical Friendship
I am still sitting with the loss of Ashawnty Davis, the 10-year-old Black girl from Aurora, Colorado who ended her
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Remembering Afro-German Intellectual May Ayim
It has been almost twenty-one years since Black German activist, educator, writer, and public intellectual May Ayim died on August
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The Poetic Theology of Essex Hemphill
Facing the innumerable deaths of friends and loved ones, as well as the likelihood of his own untimely passing, Washington,
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