Race-Making Across Borders: How Sudan Challenges the Study of Race
This post is part of our online roundtable on Christopher Tounsel’s Bounds of Blackness. What defines Blackness, and who gets to decide? In
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Black Political Thought
The Meanings and Significance of Black Internationalism
This post is part of our online roundtable on Christopher Tounsel’s Bounds of Blackness. In 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court authorized President Donald
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The Complex Relationship Between African Americans and Sudan
This post is part of our online roundtable on Christopher Tounsel’s Bounds of Blackness. Christopher Tounsel begins his book with a recounting of
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Pauli Murray, the Brown Decision, and the Struggle for Equal Rights
In today’s post, Ashley Everson, assistant professor of African American and Africana Studies at the University of Maryland, College Park and a
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Remembering Rev. Jesse Jackson
The passing of the Reverend Jesse Jackson (1941-2026) leaves the world without one of its major remaining ties to the
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