The Moral Challenge of the Middle Passage
This is the introduction to our online roundtable on Sowande’ Mustakeem’s Slavery at Sea The field of Middle Passage Studies
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Month: March 2017
The Black Freedom Struggle, Healthcare Activism, and the Affordable Care Act
At a recent press conference President Donald Trump remarked, “nobody knew that healthcare could be so complicated.” This statement was
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On Teaching Afro-Cubana Feminisms
Black and mulata women have participated in constructing Cubanidad (Cuban nationalism) since the beginning of the Cuban republic in 1902.
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Resurrecting Slavery: A New Book on Racial Legacies in France
This post is part of my blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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Race and Imperialism in Canada in the 1960s
In recent years, scholars and activists in Canada have been drawing more attention to the country’s often-unacknowledged history of slavery.
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