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,
Read moreThe Illusion of Afro-Asian Solidarity?: Situating the 1955 Bandung Conference
**This is the final installment of my series on Afro-Asia, examining the cultural and political exchanges and historical connections between people of
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
Read more#CharlestonSyllabus and the Work of African American History
This is a guest post by Chad Williams, Associate Professor of African and African-American studies at Brandeis University. He is
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