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Agents of Change: A New Documentary on Black Student Activism

August 26, 2016September 29, 2017 Ibram X. Kendi black lives matter

This post is part of a new and recurring blog series I am curating–announcing the release of selected new works in

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Black Power, Name Choices, and Self-Determination

August 25, 2016August 24, 2016 Edward Onaci Audley Moore, Malcolm X, Nation of Islam

On March 6, 1964, Nation of Islam (NOI) founder Elijah Muhammad announced that he was renaming Cassius Marcellus Clay as

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Whose Black Lives Matter? Musings in Defense of Korryn Gaines

August 10, 2016August 10, 2016 Lindsey E. Jones Black women, Racial Violence

I recently had the pleasure of speaking to a group of talented black and brown sisters who were gathered for

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Beyond the Rope: A New Book on The Impact of Lynching on Black Culture and Memory

August 8, 2016January 1, 2017 Ibram X. Kendi culture, lynching

This post is part of a new and recurring blog series I am editing–announcing the publication of selected new books

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An Interview with Former Black Panther Lynn French

August 6, 2016August 6, 2016 Guest Poster Black Panther Party, Black Panthers, Chicago

This interview was originally published on Public Books and is reprinted here with permission. The interviewer, Salamishah Tillet is an

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