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Imagining An Antiracist America in the Wake of Trump’s Election

November 13, 2016November 13, 2016 Ibram X. Kendi Donald Trump, racism

In defiance of Donald Trump’s election on the platform of bigotry, and in defiance of the despair that is seemingly

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Implicit Bias and American History

November 7, 2016November 6, 2016 Chernoh Sesay Jr. black intellectual history, Historiography

In the first presidential debate, Lester Holt asked Hilary Clinton to expand on prior comments regarding police violence: “Do you

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Why Haiti Needs New Narratives: An Interview with Gina Athena Ulysse

November 6, 2016January 2, 2017 Grace Sanders Johnson black feminism, black intellectual history, black lives matter, black protest, Haiti, Pan-Africanism

On October 4, 2016, Hurricane Matthew roared through Haiti’s southwest peninsula taking with it homes, centuries-old structures, and over 800

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Voting Is Not A Right of U.S. Citizens: Revisiting the 1866 Civil Rights Act

November 6, 2016November 3, 2016 Ibram X. Kendi civil rights

This piece was originally published in AHA Today, a blog of the American Historical Association, as “The Promise and Peril of

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Afro-Politics and Civil Society in Brazil: An Interview with Kwame Dixon

November 5, 2016November 5, 2016 Jaime Alves black politics, Brazil, electoral politics

In today’s guest post, Professor Jaime Alves, ‎Assistant Professor of Anthropology at CUNY Staten Island, interviews Professor Kwame Dixon about

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