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“Thinking Black” Against the Carceral State: Angela Davis and Prisoner Defense Campaigns

The stirring directive sounded like the denouement of a legal thriller: “I am going to ask you, if you will,

If the November 2008 election of Barack Obama to the presidency provided an occasion to measure the distance the United

Recently scholars have come to question “emancipation” as the proper terminology for describing the end of American slavery, preferring instead

More than a year ago, I wrote about the idea of hope relative to northern black activism during the American

This is an excerpt from the fourth chapter of Driven Toward Madness: The Fugitive Slave Margaret Garner and Tragedy on