‘Nationtime’ Shows That Blacks, Too, Have Become More Inclusive
When William Greaves’ film about the 1972 National Black Political Convention, which took place in my hometown of Gary, Indiana,
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Black Mayors, Black Politics, and the Gary Convention
The National Black Political Convention of 1972 saw many national giants on the Black political scene with Amiri Baraka and
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The Fight for Black Freedom Transcends National Borders
This article first appeared in Made By History. The original can be accessed here. In a recent news conference, Senate Minority Leader
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Black Beauty Queens and Global Representational Politics
This article first appeared in Made By History. The original can be accessed here. In January, Cheslie Kryst, who was known as
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Black Social Gospel, Radical Politics, and Internationalism
Often the history of radical Black Christians seems to jump from Abolition to Civil Rights with very little in between.
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