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The Defender and Chicago’s Built Environment

May 25, 2023May 23, 2023 Ray Dinsmore black press, book review, Built Environment, Chicago, Chicago Defender, Ebony Magazine

In A House for the Struggle: The Black Press and the Built Environment in Chicago, author E. James West explores the

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Black Resistance and Lynching Memory: An Interview with Mari N. Crabtree Part I

May 2, 2023August 20, 2023 Menika Dirkson Racial Violence, racism, white supremacy

Black Perspectives’ regular contributor, Menika Dirkson, interviews Mari N. Crabtree on her most recent book publication, My Soul Is a

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Howard Thurman and the Problem of Faithlessness

April 18, 2023April 16, 2023 D'Ondre Swails #AAIHSRoundtable, #HowardThurman, Civil Rights Movement

This post is part of our forum on Howard Thurman and the Civil Rights Movement. In 1949, Christian mystic and theologian Howard

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Howard Thurman and the Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples

April 14, 2023April 13, 2023 Victoria W. Wolcott #HowardThurman, Black Chuch, Christianity, Ebony, Mysticism, religion

This post is part of our forum on Howard Thurman and the Civil Rights Movement. In a 1978 Ebony profile famed

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Howard Thurman’s Jesus and the Disinherited as a Framework for Victory

April 13, 2023April 12, 2023 Eva Bohler #HowardThurman, Christianity, Civil Rights Movement, religion, Theology

This post is part of our forum on Howard Thurman and the Civil Rights Movement. Howard Thurman (1899-1981) was a preacher,

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