Power to the People: An Interview with Paul Ortiz and Johanna Fernandez
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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Resistance
The Role of Black Women in the Making of a White Argentine Republic
“The discovery of personal whiteness among the world’s peoples is a very modern thing,” observed W.E.B. Du Bois, “a nineteenth
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An Appeal –Bring the Maroon to the Foreground in Black Intellectual History
Within the larger narrative of slave resistance, maroons offered a unique experiment. They created and exposed to whites and blacks
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The Legacy of the 1968 Rebellion for Today’s Protests in ‘Chocolate City’
In 1968, Washington Post journalists Harry Jaffe and Tom Sherwood named police brutality as one of the factors motivating protestors
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Black Lives Matter on Campus– Universities Must Rethink Reliance on Campus Policing and Prison Labor
In the wake of the devastating murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police, people have taken to
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