Dying Laughing: Black Fugitivity and Black Queer Precarity
If, as Ralph Ellison writes, Black laughter is, as an expression of Black humanity, a threat to white social order
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Holloway House and the Black Literary Underground
How do authors such as Robert Beck (Iceberg Slim) and Donald Goines go from catering to white audiences with “black
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The Black Athlete in the Freedom Struggle
Conversations in Black Freedom Studies (CBFS) is a monthly discussion series held at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Curated
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On Lived Experience
*This post is part of contributor Marquis Bey’s On Suite series. It took me the longest time to get a
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On Suite: Series Introduction
The proposition for this series is one that hinges on hubristic humility, paradoxically enough. That is, while the series entries
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