‘It’s Still All Good’: Black Women’s Race Politics and the Limits of Black Exceptionalism
Image courtesy of The Ebony Archives[1] I was watching the 67th prime time Emmy Awards live when they aired on
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Spirits Rejoice!: Jazz and American Religion (Book Review)
Jason C. Bivins. Spirits Rejoice!: Jazz and American Religion. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. Pp.xvi, 369. $29.95 I first met Oluyemi
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“Concede Nothing” – How to Remember a Storm Ten Years Later
This year marked ten years since Hurricane Katrina made landfall. To say New Orleans and the entire Gulf Coast would
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Below are new books in African American intellectual history soon to be published or already published within the last 6
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[CLICK IMAGES FOR HIGHER RESOLUTION] Last week I moved to Harlem. On Sunday I spent the day with Jean
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