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One of the most painful and haunting images that I recall from Stanley Nelson’s documentary, Tell Them We Are Rising:

*This post is part of our online forum on Student Activism. High school student activism in Mississippi during the 1960s highlights the overlooked

This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History

This post is part of our online forum on Race, Property, and Economic History. The double entendre “dark city” has often conveyed and conceptualized

This post is part of our online forum on Race, Property, and Economic History. “It’s kind of manifest destiny…now the marketplace and the city has