Winnie Madikizela-Mandela: Revolutionary Who Kept the Spirit of Resistance Alive
No other woman – in life and after – occupies the place that Winnie Madikizela-Mandela does in South African politics.
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Black history
The King of Atlanta: Martin Luther King Jr. and Public Memory
*This post is part of our forum on Martin Luther King Jr.’s impact on American cities. On April 4th, the world
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Memorializing Martin Luther King Jr. in Washington, DC
*This post is part of our forum on Martin Luther King Jr.’s impact on American cities. My introduction to Reverend
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Martin Luther King Jr. and Milwaukee: 200 Nights and a Tragedy
*This post is part of our forum on Martin Luther King Jr.’s impact on American cities. The tragic murder of Dr.
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Enslaved People and Divorce in the African Diaspora
Numerous books and articles analyze the concept of “slave marriage,” but other than a few exceptional works, the historical literature
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