The Role of Water in African American History
Flint, Michigan continues to confront a water crisis that, by all accounts, is a human tragedy. In 2014, the state of
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Black history
African American Civil War Soldiers: An Interview with John Clegg
This month, I had the opportunity to speak with John Clegg, founder of African American Civil War Soldiers, a new website that is
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The Windrush Crisis and Britain’s Memory Problem
Black Britons have occupied a prominent place in national and global politics in recent weeks. The British government has been criticized
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Race and Racism at Canadian Universities
Since the 1970s, the national identity of Canada has been firmly associated with the concept of multiculturalism. Promoting national culture
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May We Forever Stand: A New Book on the Black National Anthem
This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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