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On Authoritarianism and Civilization

This piece was originally published on Public Seminar and is reprinted here with permission. In 1890 the young W.E.B. Du

Christianity has played a central role in African-American life from the late 18th century to the present. Black churches raised

At the recent ASALH conference in Richmond, Virginia, I participated in a roundtable on “Problems and Approaches in African American

This guest post is part of our new blog series on Comics, Race, and Society, edited by Julian Chambliss and

I’ve spent most of my life now studying my country’s history, and in particular the ways it has so consistently,