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The American Colonization Society: 200 Years of the “Colonizing Trick”

December 22, 2016January 2, 2017 Nicholas Guyatt black nationalism

Two hundred years ago this week, dozens of the nation’s most powerful men met in the Davis Hotel in Washington

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A Bandung Conference in Harlem: The Meaning of Castro’s Visit Uptown

December 1, 2016November 30, 2016 Garrett Felber Anticolonialism, Cuba, Malcolm X, New York

Since Fidel Castro passed away last Friday, news coverage has been predictably polarizing: from celebrating his commitment to anticolonial liberation

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Introduction to the #WakandaSyllabus

June 19, 2016February 22, 2023 Guest Poster Afrofuturism

The following list was compiled by Dr. Walter Greason, who is the author of The American Economy, a collection of

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Racial Violence and Black Nationalist Politics

March 4, 2016March 3, 2016 Keisha N. Blain black nationalism, Racial Violence, Universal Negro Improvement Association, West Africa

Someone recently asked me why the black women activists I study were so determined to leave the United States. It

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Barack Obama and People who Need People

January 26, 2016January 26, 2016 Christopher Bonner Barack Obama, black politics, Politics

Two weeks ago, President Barack Obama delivered his final State of the Union Address. In the run up to the

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