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The Many Women Mentors of Malcolm X

May 3, 2016May 4, 2016 Ashley Farmer black internationalism, black politics, black protest, Malcolm X

The release of Beyoncé’s Lemonade has prompted many viewers and critics to remark on her inclusion of Malcolm X’s statements

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The Pragmatic Utopia: An Author’s Response

April 30, 2016January 1, 2017 Russell Rickford #AAIHSRoundtable, #WeAreAnAfricanPeople, Pan-Africanism

This is the final day of our roundtable on Russell Rickford’s book, We Are an African People: Independent Education, Black

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Pragmatic Black Nationalism

April 29, 2016April 29, 2016 Guest Poster #AAIHSRoundtable, #WeAreAnAfricanPeople, Pan-Africanism

This is the fifth day of our roundtable on Russell Rickford’s book, We Are an African People: Independent Education, Black

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We Are Equal African Peoples

April 28, 2016April 28, 2016 Ibram X. Kendi #AAIHSRoundtable, #WeAreAnAfricanPeople, Pan-Africanism

This is the fourth day of our roundtable on Russell Rickford’s book, We Are an African People: Independent Education, Black

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Mob Economics and Lynching Narratives

April 14, 2016April 11, 2016 Guest Poster Jim Crow, lynching, Mississippi, William Pickens

This is a guest post by Jason Morgan Ward, an associate professor of history at Mississippi State University. His new

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