Removing the Confederate Flag, But Not Forgetting Its Legacy
Today is the birthday of noted civil rights activists Medgar Evers and Thurgood Marshall.
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Confederate 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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This is a strange moment. On the one hand, the last several years have witnessed a truly remarkable change in
Read moreSeriously – boardgames? Yes, seriously.
A scholar of African American history comes out as a tabletop gamer. I have a secret I want to share:
Read moreAndrew Johnson, “Our Best Friend”
“Mr. PRESIDENT: We have been appointed a committee by a public meeting of the colored people of Richmond, Va., to
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