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Art for the People’s Sake: Chicago’s Black Arts Movement

The past five years have brought numerous fifty-year Civil Rights and Black Power Movement commemorations to the fore. Last year,

*This post is part of our New Black Surrealisms series organized by Tiffany E. Barber and Jerome Dent and features

Last fall, two local researchers from Halifax, Nova Scotia published their original findings of racial disparities in the relief efforts

In November 1864, a formerly enslaved man named Peter Bumper and his fiance Bucinda Nelson had their marriage registered with

*This post is part of our joint online roundtable with the Journal of Civil and Human Rights on Simon Balto’s Occupied Territory: Policing