Search Results for: Black Radical Tradition

Victory For Black Lives Matter: 10 Ideas for a Lasting Revolution

July 29, 2016July 29, 2016 Guy Emerson Mount #BlackLivesMatter, black politics, black protest, Black radicalism, police brutality

Often, the darkest hours reveal the greatest openings.  After being essentially ignored for over three years, the Black Lives Matter

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Austin Clarke and Canada’s Black Lives Matter Movement

July 26, 2016July 26, 2016 Paul Hébert black lives matter, Canada

Austin Clarke, the Barbadian-Canadian writer, died at age 81 on June 26. Clarke was one of Canada’s leading literary figures

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#TheHistorySoundtable II: 70 Recent History Books by Black Women

July 23, 2016July 23, 2016 Guest Poster black women scholars

Co-authored by Sowande’ Mustakeem and Keisha N. Blain In recognition of the dynamic work being done by black women scholars,

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Black Women Organize for the Future of Pan-Africanism: the Sixth Pan-African Congress

July 3, 2016July 2, 2016 Ashley Farmer #WomenandPanAfricanismSeries, Pan-Africanism

*This is the first of a new blog series on Women, Gender and Pan-Africanism edited by blogger Keisha N. Blain.

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Mae Mallory: Forgotten Black Power Intellectual

June 3, 2016June 2, 2016 Ashley Farmer black radical tradition

On October 2, 1962 journalists at the Chicago Defender interviewed Mae Mallory, a prisoner at the Cuyahoga County Jail in

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