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Black Genealogies of Power: Seven Maxims for Resistance in the Trump Years

“Power concedes nothing without demand,” argued Frederick Douglass in one of his most cited speeches. “It never did and it

Few may remember the rather juvenile comments objecting to the announcement on April 20, 2016 by the Department of the

In 1979, Afro-Brazilian feminist Leila Gonzalez wrote a critique of the National Encounter of Women that drew much-needed attention to

On November 18, 1978, over nine hundred members of the San Francisco-based Peoples Temple church (including over three hundred children)

This post is part of a new blog series that announces the release of new films in African American History