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The Long Debate Over Critical Race Theory

August 12, 2022August 2, 2022 Lisa A. Monroe black intellectual history, education, race

“Just what is critical race theory and what’s it doing in a nice field like education?” is a question on

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Utopia in Dark Times

August 10, 2022August 2, 2022 Victoria W. Wolcott race, religion

In this turbulent historical moment, I find myself often reflecting on Octavia Butler’s 1993 novel Parable of the Sower . Butler

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Call for Submissions: The Significance of the Black Family in the US

August 10, 2022August 10, 2022 AAIHS Editors Marriage

“For generations the [Black] family has remained an important cauldron of resistance, forging and preserving a vital legacy of collective

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Organizing for Reproductive Justice: An Interview with Barbara Smith

August 8, 2022August 1, 2022 Joseph R. Fitzgerald #ReproductiveRights, Activism, black feminism, black protest, Black radicalism, Black women, reproductive justice

This post is part of our forum on “Black Women and Reproductive Rights.” In today’s post, Barbara Smith is interviewed

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Reproductive Justice and Black Women’s Activism

August 5, 2022February 27, 2023 Tiana U. Wilson #ReproductiveRights, Activism, Black women, health, medicine

This post is part of our forum on “Black Women and Reproductive Rights.” In September 1986, former Third World Women’s

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