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Caribbean Literature, Jewishness, and Global Holocaust Memory

November 18, 2016November 14, 2016 Sarah Phillips Casteel trauma

At the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam, visitors can read responses to the museum from around the world. By pressing

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Private, Public, and Vigilante Violence in Slave Societies

November 17, 2016November 13, 2016 Keri Leigh Merritt Deep South

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

November 17, 2016November 25, 2016 Yvonne Chireau #comicsandrace

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

November 16, 2016November 15, 2016 Ibram X. Kendi Afro-Brazilians, 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

November 15, 2016November 14, 2016 Patrick Rael freedom

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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