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Mae Mallory: Forgotten Black Power Intellectual

June 3, 2016June 2, 2016 Ashley Farmer black radical tradition

On October 2, 1962 journalists at the Chicago Defender interviewed Mae Mallory, a prisoner at the Cuyahoga County Jail in

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Martin Sostre and the Fight against Solitary Confinement

May 16, 2016January 1, 2017 Garrett Felber

In the summer of 2015, President Barack Obama finally broke the silence on the use of solitary confinement, calling for

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#Lemonade: A Black Feminist Resource List

May 12, 2016January 30, 2017 Janell Hobson black feminism, black intellectual history, black politics, culture, music

“Something is missing.” – Woman speaking in “Resurrection” segment of #Lemonade Today’s post was co-compiled and co-authored by Jessica Marie

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The Pragmatic Utopia: An Author’s Response

April 30, 2016January 1, 2017 Russell Rickford #AAIHSRoundtable, #WeAreAnAfricanPeople, Pan-Africanism

This is the final day of our roundtable on Russell Rickford’s book, We Are an African People: Independent Education, Black

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We Are Equal African Peoples

April 28, 2016April 28, 2016 Ibram X. Kendi #AAIHSRoundtable, #WeAreAnAfricanPeople, Pan-Africanism

This is the fourth day of our roundtable on Russell Rickford’s book, We Are an African People: Independent Education, Black

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