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The NBA, Civil Rights, and Political Activism in Sports

October 26, 2016October 26, 2016 Derrick E. White Colin Kaepernick

We are only days from the opening tip of the 2016-2017 NBA season. Many fans are looking forward to watching

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Black Republicans: A New Book on the Transformation of the GOP

October 23, 2016January 1, 2017 Ibram X. Kendi black politics, electoral politics

This post is part of a blog series I am editing, which announces the release of selected new works in African

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Black Protest, White Backlash, and the History of Scientific Racism

October 5, 2016October 4, 2016 Guest Poster 2016 Presidential Election, Colin Kaepernick

Co-Authored by Christopher Petrella and Justin Gomer “Mainstream culture…defines threats to racial order as a form of madness that is,

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Fighting “Stop-and-Frisk” Policing from Rockefeller to Trump

September 27, 2016September 27, 2016 Garrett Felber Donald Trump, police violence

In the latest of Donald Trump’s string of attempts to “court” black voters (clearly aimed at courting his lily-white voter

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Black Power 50: A New Companion to Schomburg’s Anniversary Exhibit

September 20, 2016September 20, 2016 Ibram X. Kendi Black Power, Black Power Studies

This post is part of a blog series I am editing, which announces the release of selected new works in African

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