Paul Robeson, Black Dockworkers, and Labor-Left Pan-Africanism
This is a guest post by Peter Cole, a historian of the twentieth-century United States, South Africa and comparative history.
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Are Trump’s Black Delegates Suffering from Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome?
On June 21, 2016, I wrote a blog post entitled, “Post-Traumatic Slave Syndrome Is Racist Idea,” which elicited positive and
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Head Start and Mississippi’s Black Freedom Struggle: An Interview with Crystal R. Sanders
This month, I interviewed Crystal R. Sanders about her new book, A Chance for Change: Head Start and Mississippi’s Black
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Reflections of a Black Presidency
And although it seems heaven sent We ain’t ready, to see a black President, uhh It ain’t a secret don’t
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What to the Black Academic is the 4th of July?
July 4 is not normally a day that we associate with black history. The “we” here refers both to the
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