Getting the Word Out: The Circulation of Black Power Newspapers
Back in October, I wrote about Abeng, the short-lived Jamaican radical newspaper which, in the late 1960s, played a central
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What’s Past is Present: Teaching Black Student Protest at Duke
As Dr. Ibram X. Kendi wrote in his recent post on black student protest, the Black Campus Movement of the 1960s was
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In 1798, Luís Gonzaga, a free man of African descent was arrested for promoting rebellion against slavery and colonialism in
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As a historian of slavery and colonial America, I have to admit I was a bit taken aback when asked
Read moreGo for Broke: #WallerCountySyllabus
As a result of events in Ferguson related to the death of Michael Brown, last summer Georgetown University history professor
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