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Militant Visions: A New Book on Black Soldiers, Internationalism, and American Cinema

September 11, 2016September 10, 2016 Ibram X. Kendi black soldiers

This post is part of a new and recurring blog series I am editing, which announces the publication of selected

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ATLiens Turns 20: OutKast’s Past-Future Visions of the Hip Hop South

September 7, 2016September 6, 2016 Regina N. Bradley

At the 1995 Source awards, the Atlanta hip hop duo OutKast was met with a crowd of booing New Yorkers

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What is Afro-Latin America?

September 4, 2016September 3, 2016 Devyn Spence Benson

From Mexico to Brazil and beyond, Africans and people of African descent have fought in wars of independence, forged mixed

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Forging Black Identities in Slavery and Freedom: An Interview with Alex Borucki

September 2, 2016August 31, 2016 Reena Goldthree slave trade

This month, I interviewed Alex Borucki about his new book, From Shipmates to Soldiers: Emerging Black Identities in the Río

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Spirit in the Dark: A New Book on the Religious History of Racial Aesthetics

September 1, 2016September 2, 2016 Ibram X. Kendi religion

This post is part of a new and recurring blog series I am editing, which announces the release of selected new

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