Fugitive Science: A New Book on Scientific Racism in America
This post is part of my blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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Wealth, Slavery, and the History of American Taxation
Only a few days after Tax Day, many Americans still have Uncle Sam on their minds. Though the vast majority
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The Invisible Threads of Gender, Race, and Slavery
On March 24, 2017 the United Nations commemorated its ten-year anniversary for the International Day of Remembrance honoring the Victims
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Reading the Language of Violence in the Middle Passage
This post is part of our online roundtable on Sowande’ Mustakeem’s Slavery at Sea “The dead are not remembered in
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Unearthing the Human Stories of the Transatlantic Slave Trade
This post is part of our online roundtable on Sowande’ Mustakeem’s Slavery at Sea Buyers like George Washington were invariably
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