Rhythms of Resistance in Afro-Latino Identity, Music, and Culture

Rhythms of Resistance in Afro-Latino Identity, Music, and Culture

The opening beats from the bombas de pellejo at Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime show came from an instrument brought ...
The Black Intellectual Traditions That Shaped Frederick Douglass

The Black Intellectual Traditions That Shaped Frederick Douglass

The United States recently marked 250 years since the adoption of the U.S. Declaration of Independence. For this occasion, a ...
Author's Response: African Americans, Sudan, and the Politics of Solidarity

Author’s Response: African Americans, Sudan, and the Politics of Solidarity

This post is part of our online roundtable on Christopher Tounsel’s Bounds of Blackness. In April 2023, civil conflict erupted in Sudan between ...
Exceeding the Bounds of the Black International

Exceeding the Bounds of the Black International

This post is part of our online roundtable on Christopher Tounsel's Bounds of Blackness. Recent scholarship has probed a Black ...
Race-Making Across Borders: How Sudan Challenges the Study of Race

Race-Making Across Borders: How Sudan Challenges the Study of Race

This post is part of our online roundtable on Christopher Tounsel’s Bounds of Blackness. What defines Blackness, and who gets to decide? In ...
The Meanings and Significance of Black Internationalism

The Meanings and Significance of Black Internationalism

This post is part of our online roundtable on Christopher Tounsel’s Bounds of Blackness. In 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court authorized President Donald ...