Revolutionary Optimism in Despicable Times
This post is part of our online forum, “Black October,” on the Russian Revolution and the African Diaspora “Life is not an
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James Baldwin and The Crisis of the Negro Intellectual
*This post is part of the Society for U.S. Intellectual History’s recent roundtable on Harold Cruse’s The Crisis of the Negro Intellectual (1967). Click here to
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Zeek Burse’s “Broke Man” and the Legacy of the Radical Blues
On his 2017 album XXII, vocal artist Zeek Burse features Paralee Knight on a track Knight co-wrote called “Broke Man.” The song moves
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Transformative Anti-Racist Politics at the University of Michigan
What happens when college and university administrators are unable to prevent white supremacists from spreading racist propaganda on their campuses?
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The Activist Work of K-12 Educators: Then and Now
Black students’ educational needs are central to Black political and social activism. It is no secret that Black activism in
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