The Radical Democracy of the Movement for Black Lives
This week we’re revisiting selections from our 2016 series ‘With Love and Respect: #ScholarsRespond to A Vision for Black Lives,’
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Using MLK to Quell Outrage Distorts His Legacy
Over the past week, numerous public officials—faced with disruptive protests around police brutality and racial inequality in the age of
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Statement on US Protests from Trinidad and Tobago’s ‘Movement for Social Justice’
“It is not easy to describe a crisis so profound that it has caused the most powerful nation in the
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Power to the People: Attica and Radical Reconstruction
This week we’re revisiting Heather Ann Thompson’s Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy (Pantheon Books, 2016). Today
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Status of the Bail Funds
Since last weekend, we’ve seen a nation-wide uprising in response to the police killings of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd,
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