The ‘Dixie Narrative’ and the Meaning of Slavery
*This is a guest post from Ibrahim Sundiata, emeritus professor of African/Afro-American Studies and History at Brandeis University. Sundiata is
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How to Complete an MA/PhD in 4 Years Part 4: The Job Search
It has been a few weeks since my last post in this series so I wanted to start with a
Read moreFor all the hereafter
The Fourteenth Amendment is a living document, and Clarence Thomas is a terrible historian June 26 was a pretty good
Read moreRemoving the Confederate Flag, But Not Forgetting Its Legacy
Today is the birthday of noted civil rights activists Medgar Evers and Thurgood Marshall.
Read moreConfederate Flags in the Jim Crow North
Photo: Opponents of local civil rights activists raise a Confederate flag in the Bronx, July 1963 *** Over the years,
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