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Nate Parker, Rape Culture, and Toxic Masculinity

Over the past seventy-two hours, the Internet has been abuzz over Nate Parker’s involvement in a seventeen-year-old rape case. Journalists

Think the current controversy over “black lives matter” is new? African American activists wrestled with the question almost 200 years

Last weekend I saw a performance of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins‘ play An Octoroon, which is a reimagining of Dion Boucicault’s The

This is a guest post by Daniel R. Mandell, Professor of History at Truman State University. Prof. Mandell recently received

The main title for my new book, Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America, originated