There Is No ‘Relatively Benign’ Version of Settler-Colonialism
I might be made to agree with Erna Paris that using the term “genocide” in reference to Canada’s treatment of indigenous populations
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Activism
To Fulfill These Rights: A New Book About the Struggle Over Affirmative Action and Open Admissions
This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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‘Rhodes Must Fall’ and Decolonizing Education
Writing in 2006, the historian Manning Marable asserted that, “The Black public intellectual must actively engage the past in such
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Mickey Leland and Africa in American Politics: An Interview with Benjamin Talton
In today’s post, AAIHS President Keisha N. Blain interviews Benjamin Talton, an associate professor of History at Temple University, about his
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Confronting Data Capitalism: An Interview with Grassroots Organizer Tamika Blu
This post is part of our Black Organizing Today Series. This series, edited by Ajamu Amiri Dillahunt, consists of interviews highlighting
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