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Black Women and Economic Justice in St. Louis: An Interview with Keona Ervin

December 2, 2017December 6, 2017 Candace Borders Black women, civil rights, Civil Rights Movement, economic justice, Jim Crow, Resistance

In today’s post, Candace Borders, a recent graduate of Washington University in St. Louis, interviews Keona K. Ervin on her

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Contesting the Myth of (Revolutionary) Racial Harmony

November 8, 2017November 13, 2017 Yesenia Barragan #AntiracismInCuba, Afro-Cubans, Cuba, race

This post is part of our online roundtable on Devyn Spence Benson’s Antiracism in Cuba. Just three months after revolutionary

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Revolutionary Optimism in Despicable Times

November 4, 2017November 8, 2017 Russell Rickford black lives matter, Black October, Marxism, Russian Revolution

This post is part of our online forum, “Black October,” on the Russian Revolution and the African Diaspora “Life is not an

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From Refuge to Revolution: Bolshevism’s Evolution in Ethiopia

November 3, 2017November 8, 2017 Kate Cowcher Black October, Ethiopia, Russian Revolution

This post is part of our online forum, “Black October,” on the Russian Revolution and the African Diaspora Ethiopia’s 1974 revolution looked,

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The Afro-Asian Writers Association and Soviet Engagement with Africa

November 2, 2017November 6, 2017 Rossen Djagalov Afro-Asia, Black October, Russian Revolution, W.E.B. Du Bois

This post is part of our online forum, “Black October,” on the Russian Revolution and the African Diaspora In October 1958, over

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