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We are our own Multitude: Los Angeles’ Black Panamanian Community

November 4, 2019November 2, 2019 Jenise Miller #BlackCalifornia, African Diaspora, Afro-Latinx, California, Caribbean, culture, Los Angeles, Panama

*This essay is republished in partnership with Boom California as part of an ongoing series on Black California.  On a Saturday

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The Rise of Incarceration in Los Angeles: An Interview with Kelly Lytle Hernandez

October 28, 2017October 31, 2017 Erica Sterling Los Angeles, mass incarceration

In today’s post, Erica Sterling, a PhD student in the Department of History at Harvard University, interviews Kelly Lytle Hernandez about

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Making Black Los Angeles: A New Book on Class, Gender, and Community

November 21, 2016November 19, 2016 Ibram X. Kendi Los Angeles

This post is part of a blog series I am editing, which announces the release of selected new works in African

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First Strike: A New Book on Educational Enclosures in Black Los Angeles

October 24, 2016January 1, 2017 Ibram X. Kendi Los Angeles

This post is part of a blog series I am editing, which announces the release of selected new works in African

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Earl Anthony and the Black Panther Party

August 11, 2022August 11, 2022 M. Keith Claybrook, Jr. 0 Comments
black nationalism, Black Panthers, COINTELPRO, FBI, Maulana Karenga

The Black Panther Party was founded on October 15, 1966, with Earl Anthony joining the following April. His 1990 book,

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