Celebrating Gospel Music After the Civil Rights Era
Late in March 2021, Black Twitter became enraptured by a leaked call between critically acclaimed gospel artist, Kirk Franklin, and
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Black Bourgeois: A New Book about the Dilemma of Black Middle-Class Embodiment in the Post-Civil Rights Era
This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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Pauli Murray, the Brown Decision, and the Struggle for Equal Rights
In today’s post, Ashley Everson, assistant professor of African American and Africana Studies at the University of Maryland, College Park and a
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Ruby J. Gainer, Black Educators, and the Long-Brown Era
In today’s post, Ashley Everson, assistant professor of African American and Africana Studies at the University of Maryland, College Park and a
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Black Women and the Making of Human Rights
Although I had been dabbling with the idea for quite some time, I started writing a book on Black women
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