Black Los Angeles Contributes to the Freedom Rides
In the summer of 1961, Black people from Los Angeles and their allies volunteered to travel south and take part
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Black Protest
The Legal History of Travel Discrimination
Many of us take for granted the ease of our particular American-style mobility. We can go wherever we want to,
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Black Reconstruction in the Twenty-First Century
Peniel E. Joseph, The Third Reconstruction: America’s Struggle for Racial Justice in the Twenty-First Century. New York: Basic Books,
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Online Forum–Race & Latin America
October 11, 2023 to October 19, 2023 Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS),
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Arturo Schomburg, Black Studies, and Social Change
Around 1930, a fifteen-year-old John Henrik Clarke travelled to New York City, New York, anxious to meet Arturo Schomburg at
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