Private, Public, and Vigilante Violence in Slave Societies
This essay is the first post in a four-part series concerning the triumvirate of violence in slave societies. The first part
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Graphic Voodoo: Africana Religion in Comics
This guest post is part of our new blog series on Comics, Race, and Society, edited by Julian Chambliss and
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Progressive Mothers, Better Babies: A New Book on Race and Public Health in Brazil
This post is part of a blog series I am editing, which announces the release of selected new works in African
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Sitting Shiva: Mourning and Anger in Trump’s America
I’ve spent most of my life now studying my country’s history, and in particular the ways it has so consistently,
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Imagining An Antiracist America in the Wake of Trump’s Election
In defiance of Donald Trump’s election on the platform of bigotry, and in defiance of the despair that is seemingly
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