Prefiguring the African American “Postcolony”: Black Independent Schools and the Quest for Liberation
This week (April 25-30), we are hosting a roundtable on Russell Rickford’s We Are an African People: Independent Education, Black
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Education
Student Evaluations, Race, Politics, and “American Values”
At the end of every term, with great trepidation, meditative breathing, and perhaps even a homemade cocktail, I look to
Read moreIntroduction to the #Blackpanthersyllabus
Beyoncé’s new song, “Formation” and her recent performance at the Super Bowl 50 halftime show has ignited a storm of
Read moreWhat’s Past is Present: Teaching Black Student Protest at Duke
As Dr. Ibram X. Kendi wrote in his recent post on black student protest, the Black Campus Movement of the 1960s was
Read moreIntroduction to the #Mizzousyllabus
Recent events at the University of Missouri-Columbia have captured the attention of people across the country. They have certainly impacted
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