#SayHerName: The Sandra Bland Movement
In January, I posted on some of the latest developments in the case of Sandra Bland. This month I offer
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Race
An Intellectual History of a Book Title: Stamped from the Beginning
The main title for my new book, Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America, originated
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Student Evaluations, Race, Politics, and “American Values”
At the end of every term, with great trepidation, meditative breathing, and perhaps even a homemade cocktail, I look to
Read morePostcoloniality from the Edges: Black Culture at the Philippine Military Academy
Somewhere deep inside every historian resides a frightened, under-trained anthropologist. Like many historians, I often praise my students
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Una Marson: Cultural and Literary Nationalist
This is a guest post by Lisa Tomlinson, a Jamaican researcher and scholar residing in Kingston, Jamaica. Her area of
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