The 1967 MLK and the Politics of Transcendence
I am not thinking about Donald Trump today. I am still hungover from MLK Day. I am still celebrating the
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Civil Rights Movement
“Reflections Unheard”: A New Film on Black Women and Civil Rights
This post is part of a new blog series that announces the release of new films in African American History
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The Long History of Black Women’s Exclusion in Historic Marches in Washington
On Saturday, January 21, 2017, the day after the presidential inauguration, thousands of women will descend on the nation’s capital
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The Defender: A New Book on Chicago’s Legendary Black Newspaper
This post is part of my blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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Activism and “Good Trouble” in the March Trilogy
This guest post is part of our new blog series on Comics, Race, and Society, edited by Julian Chambliss and
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