Does Fear of Black Men Satisfy the “Objective Reasonableness” Standard?
Another video. Another police shooting. Another Black person’s body dead on an American road. Every person is innocent until proven
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police violence
Blood in the Water: A New Book on the Attica Prison Uprising of 1971
This post is part of a new and recurring blog series I am editing–announcing the publication of selected new books
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Mapping Downtown Asheville Through Protest: Black Lives Matter and Public Spaces
This is a guest post by Nathan H. Dize, a PhD student in the Department of French and Italian at
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“We have a duty to fight for our freedom. We have a duty to win.” – Assata Shakur Watching the
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A ‘Club’ No Black Woman Wants to Join: Confronting the Aftermath of Black Death
I have found myself having to write, yet again, in the midst of racial, political, and social tumult. Recent events
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