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The Defender: A New Book on Chicago’s Legendary Black Newspaper

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

This guest post is part of our new blog series on Comics, Race, and Society, edited by Julian Chambliss and

This post is a rebuttal to Patrick Rael’s “Demystifying the 13th Amendment and Its Impact on Mass Incarceration.” Dear Professor

We’re learning a lot these days about the historical roots of mass incarceration. Michelle Alexander’s wildly successful book, The New

A new film about the Southern working class couple whose love and dedication broke the back of anti-miscegenation laws across