Race, Comics, and the Black Intellectual Tradition
In 1990, comics writer Dwayne McDuffie brought the character Deathlok, a cyborg, back to the pages of the Marvel Universe.
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Black history
Spike Lee, Nike, and Corporate Activism
In early September, Nike unveiled a new advertising campaign to commemorate the thirtieth anniversary of its “Just Do It” motto,
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Online Forum: Black Struggles for Freedom in Memphis, Tennessee
October 8-12, 2018 Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS), is hosting a week-long online forum based
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‘African Americans and the Pacific War’: A New Book on Race and Nationality
This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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Rethinking H. Rap Brown and Black Power
Conversations in Black Freedom Studies (CBFS) is a monthly discussion series held at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Curated
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