The Lost Black Scholar: A New Book on the Pioneering Anthropologist Allison Davis
This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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Race
Re-Writing Black Gendered Stories
For some years, I’ve written social histories of Black men on death row. The objective is to provide a social
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“Middle Class” is a White Racial Construct
Over the past year a flurry of studies and op-eds highlighting diminished opportunities for economic advancement among people of color
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Claiming Freedom: A New Book on the Transition from Slavery to Emancipation in Georgia
This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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Free the Beaches: A New Book on the Fight for Racial Equality in Connecticut
This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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