Nate Parker, Rape Culture, and Toxic Masculinity
Over the past seventy-two hours, the Internet has been abuzz over Nate Parker’s involvement in a seventeen-year-old rape case. Journalists
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From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: An Interview with Elizabeth Hinton
This month, I interviewed Professor Elizabeth Kai Hinton on her new book, The War on Poverty to the War on
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Austin Clarke and Canada’s Black Lives Matter Movement
Austin Clarke, the Barbadian-Canadian writer, died at age 81 on June 26. Clarke was one of Canada’s leading literary figures
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Are Trump’s Black Delegates Suffering from Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome?
On June 21, 2016, I wrote a blog post entitled, “Post-Traumatic Slave Syndrome Is Racist Idea,” which elicited positive and
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Top Five in Bad Times (+ Bonus Track)
This has been an especially difficult few weeks for those with any investment in social justice, black families and black
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