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Remembering Rev. Jesse Jackson

February 18, 2026February 18, 2026 Robert Greene II civil rights, electoral politics, Jesse Jackson

The passing of the Reverend Jesse Jackson (1941-2026) leaves the world without one of its major remaining ties to the

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History Matters Now More Than Ever

July 18, 2025July 2, 2025 Françoise N. Hamlin and Charles W. McKinney, Jr. #FromRightstoLives, black lives matter, Civil Rights Movement, teaching

This post is part of our online roundtable on Françoise N. Hamlin and Charles W. McKinney Jr.’s From Rights to Lives.

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Nico Slate on the Intellectual History of Global Antiracist Solidarities

July 2, 2025July 1, 2025 Ashley Everson global black thought

In today’s post, Ashley Everson, a managing editor of Global Black Thought, interviews Nico Slate, professor of history at Carnegie

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The Georgia of the North: An Author’s Response

January 28, 2025January 19, 2025 Hettie V. Williams #GeorgiaOfTheNorth, Black women, Civil Rights Movement

This post is part of our online roundtable on Hettie V. Williams’s The Georgia of the North. Jacqueline Dowd Hall’s critical

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Malcolm X, MLK, and the Call for a Cultural Revolution

November 15, 2024November 14, 2024 M. Keith Claybrook, Jr. black politics, Black radicalism, Civil Rights Movement

Both Minister Malcolm X and Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. are oftentimes referred to as civil rights activists. Peniel E.

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