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The Problem of Equality: Black Communists and the Women’s Charter

January 6, 2017January 11, 2017 Denise Lynn Black women, Communism

Black Communist Thyra Edwards was not privy to the language of equity, intersectionality, and identity politics used today to describe

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Fashioning Lives: A New Book on Black Queers and the Politics of Literacy

January 6, 2017January 8, 2017 Ibram X. Kendi black feminism, Black Queers, Literary studies

This post is part of my blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History

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The Defender: A New Book on Chicago’s Legendary Black Newspaper

January 3, 2017January 5, 2017 Ibram X. Kendi Chicago, civil rights, Civil Rights Movement

This post is part of my blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History

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Black Europe: A Useful Category of Historical Analysis

December 20, 2016December 19, 2016 Guest Poster Black Studies

Co-authored by Kennetta Hammond Perry and Kira Thurman On the cover of the October 6 issue of Tip Magazine, a

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5 Must Read Books of 2016 by Black Millennials

December 18, 2016January 2, 2017 Ibram X. Kendi

Nation Books recently asked me to compile a list of holiday book recommendations, or a list of some of my favorite

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