‘Race Women Internationalists’: A New Book on Global Freedom Struggles
This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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Activism
State Surveillance of the Black Freedom Movement in Memphis
*This post is part of our online forum on Aram Goudsouzian and Charles McKinney’s An Unseen Light On March 28, 1968, five thousand Memphians gathered
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Beauty, Black Power, and Black Student Activism in Memphis
*This post is part of our online forum on Aram Goudsouzian and Charles McKinney’s An Unseen Light “Everybody come in that’s going to jail with
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Lynching and the Rise of Black Activism in Memphis
*This post is part of our online forum on Aram Goudsouzian and Charles McKinney’s An Unseen Light “All the savor had gone out of life.
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‘The Bone and Sinew of the Land’: An Interview with Historian Anna-Lisa Cox
In today’s post, blogger Adam McNeil interviews Anna-Lisa Cox about her new book, The Bone and Sinew of the Land: America’s
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