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Margaret Garner and the Complexities of Slavery and Gender

“Why?” So begins Nikki Taylor’s smart and probing microhistory of enslaved woman Margaret Garner’s murder of her child. But Taylor’s

September has become the month to remember disasters. Apart from September 11, there is the memory of the aftermath of

An eerie calm has settled over the 57-acre lot where the Pruitt-Igoe Homes once loomed over St. Louis, Missouri. Today,

It has been almost twenty-one years since Black German activist, educator, writer, and public intellectual May Ayim died on August

This post is part of my blog series that announces the release of new films in African American History and African Diaspora Studies.