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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Revisiting Palmares: Maroon Communities in Brazil (Celeste Henery)
This is a guest post by Celeste Henery, a Research Associate at the University of Texas at Austin (UT) in the
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On June 15, 1969 the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, J. Edgar Hoover, famously declared that the
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In his 2010 CD Sophomore Slump, the Jackson, Mississippi-based artist Skipp Coon rapped in the opening track “James,” “From where
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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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