“A Brilliant Political Theorist”: David Leonard Reflects on Cedric Robinson
Earlier this week, we learned of the passing of Professor Cedric Robinson, a beloved scholar and mentor who authored several
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#PrinceSoundtrack 6.7.16
image courtesy HMD, Prince, Wired[1] “I can’t imagine the world without Prince in it. Who’s going to make the
Read moreBlack Childhood and the Freedom to Play
The following is a guest post from Dr. Janaka Bowman Lewis, Assistant Professor of English at the University of North
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Mae Mallory: Forgotten Black Power Intellectual
On October 2, 1962 journalists at the Chicago Defender interviewed Mae Mallory, a prisoner at the Cuyahoga County Jail in
Read moreWhen Scholars Cry: Celebrating the Career of Thomas C. Holt
If you’ve never seen a historian cry, you’re probably hanging out with the wrong historians. The day you see multiple
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