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SNCC and/in the North

March 24, 2020March 18, 2020 Say Burgin Activism, black protest, Civil Rights Movement, Jim Crow, Racial Violence, Resistance

This year, one of the most important civil rights movement groups, the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) celebrates the 60th

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Campus Activism and Free Speech at Syracuse University

March 19, 2020March 19, 2020 Denise Lynn black protest, freedom, student activism

During the fall 2019 semester, Syracuse University’s (SU) campus in upstate New York was rocked by several racist incidents including

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Power and Policing in New York City

March 18, 2020March 11, 2020 Willie Mack New York, police brutality, police violence, policing

In New York City over the last few months, issues concerning law enforcement reform have been chaotic to say

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Triple Cripples: On Blackness, Sexuality, Disability, and Autonomy

March 17, 2020March 16, 2020 Jumoke "Jay" Abdullahi and Kym Oliver #Blackness&Disability, Activism, black politics, Black women, disability, health, race

*This piece is part of the Blackness, Disability, & Gender Identity Series organized by Vilissa Thompson. The Macro — with Kym

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Black Madness :: Mad Blackness — An Author’s Response

March 12, 2020March 12, 2020 Therí A. Pickens #BlackMadness, black feminism, Black Studies, disability, Disability Studies, Literary studies, literature, race

*This post is part of our online roundtable on Therí A. Pickens’s Black Madness :: Mad Blackness I was surprised

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