Private, Public, and Vigilante Violence in Slave Societies, Part 2
This essay is Part Two of a four-part series concerning the triumvirate of violence in slave societies. The first part
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Month: December 2016
A Global Vision: Ana Livia Cordero and the Puerto Rican Liberation Struggle
*This is the final post in our blog series on Women, Gender and Pan-Africanism edited by Keisha N. Blain. Blog
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Demystifying the 13th Amendment and Its Impact on Mass Incarceration
We’re learning a lot these days about the historical roots of mass incarceration. Michelle Alexander’s wildly successful book, The New
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Black Transnationalism in Practice
Ghanaian politics have once again come to the fore of international media coverage as Ghanaians await the results of the
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Freedom as Marronage as Anti-capitalism
On December 23, 1739, Captain Quao of the Windward Maroons penned an “X” and swore a blood oath to formally
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