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Student Activism and the Mississippi Freedom Struggle

August 15, 2018August 27, 2018 Jon Hale civil rights, criminal justice system, law, racism, segregation, South, student activism

*Editor’s Note: This week we are publishing some of our favorite BP articles. We continue with this essay by historian Jon Hale as

How Gentrification and Displacement are Remaking Boston

August 9, 2018August 16, 2018 Zebulon Miletsky and Tomas Gonzalez Boston, gentrification, segregation

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Online Forum: The Life and Legacy of Dr. James H. Cone

August 8, 2018September 4, 2018 AAIHS Editors James Cone Forum, religion, spirituality

September 3-7, 2018 Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS), is hosting a week-long online

A Discourse on Race and Inequality in the United States

August 6, 2018August 16, 2018 Kasturi "Rumu" DasGupta economic justice, prisons, segregation, slavery

*Editor’s Note: This week we are publishing some of our favorite BP articles from this year. We begin with this

Windrush and Britain’s Long History of Racialized Belonging

July 31, 2018August 8, 2018 Christienna Fryar, Nicole Jackson, and Kennetta Hammond Perry Black Europe, Claudia Jones, freedom, Immigration, Migration

In November 2017, 61-year-old Paulette Wilson decided to publicly share her story of being detained in the infamous Yarl’s Wood