Mae Mallory: Forgotten Black Power Intellectual
On October 2, 1962 journalists at the Chicago Defender interviewed Mae Mallory, a prisoner at the Cuyahoga County Jail in
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The Pre-History of President Clinton’s Racist (and Antiracist) Liberalism
About a week ago, former President Bill Clinton once again had to defend his 1994 crime bill at an event
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Marable’s Malcolm: A Revisitation
Writing about Malcolm X can feel like stepping into a whirlpool. The further one ventures beneath the currents, the more
Read moreIntellectual History Panels at the Caribbean Studies Association’s 41st Annual Conference
The Caribbean Studies Association will hold its 41st Annual Meeting in less than a month. For the first time ever,
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Among the oft-quoted lines from Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton is a little joke the title character shares with the Marquis de
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