Joyce Ladner and SNCC
On the occasion of the recent sixtieth anniversary of the March on Washington, many of us celebrated and remembered those who ...
Dr. King and a Moral Plan for Justice
Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was a pastor, civil rights leader, Nobel Prize winner, author, son, husband, and father. It took ...
Enshrining Black Countermodernism & New Deal Skepticism
J.J. Butts’ new work, Dark Mirror: African Americans and the Federal Writers’ Project, provides a close reading of the ways ...
Chick Webb, The King of Swing
It is important to acknowledge that Black people, wherever they are located in the world, are of African origin because, ...
Black Administrative Politics and the Question of the US State
In his book Administering Freedom, labor organizer and historian Dale Kretz asks how formerly enslaved Black people made freedom meaningful through ...
Black Women Preachers and Womanist Thought
This post is part of our forum on "Womanist Theology." Many Black women who have experienced a call to preach ...
