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Beyoncé’s ‘Black Is King’ and the Pitfalls of African Consciousness

August 18, 2020August 17, 2020 Russell Rickford culture, popular culture

African American imaginings of Africa often intermingle with–and help illuminate–intimate hopes and desires for Black life in the United States.

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The Work of Black Feminism in Europe

August 13, 2020August 14, 2020 Annette Joseph-Gabriel Black Europe

In May 1947, two Martinican women, Yva Lero and Angèle Valery, attended the second congress of the Union of French

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The Everyday Black Life of Abolition

August 5, 2020August 12, 2020 Celeste Winston maroons, policing, Prison Abolition, social justice

The summer of 2020 has seen extraordinary uprisings against policing in the United States. An estimated 15 to 26 million

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Black Radical Abner Berry and the Limitations of Liberal Alliances

July 30, 2020July 29, 2020 Denise Lynn archives, black politics, Black radicalism, capitalism

In the midst of the historical moment that has been the long 2020, we are witnessing several convergences which some

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Black Theatre Manuscripts as an Archive of Black Radicalism–An Author’s Response

July 17, 2020July 12, 2020 Kate Dossett #RadicalBlackTheatre, art, theater

*This post is part of our joint online roundtable with The Journal of Civil and Human Rights on Kate Dossett’s Radical Black Theatre in The

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