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Nate Parker, Rape Culture, and Toxic Masculinity

August 20, 2016August 20, 2016 Deirdre Cooper Owens Nat Turner, Nate Parker, rape

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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“Stalwart Presence for a Generation at Williams College”: Remembering Leslie Brown

August 17, 2016March 2, 2019 Don S. Polite, Jr. Leslie Brown

It should go without saying, but I miss Leslie Brown. What she did for an entire generation of scholars can

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“Griot of Times Past, Documenter of Stories”: Remembering Leslie Brown

August 16, 2016August 16, 2016 Ahmad Greene-Hayes Leslie Brown

The last time I spoke to Professor Leslie Brown was in May of this year. I was preparing to graduate

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Lessons in Law and Order Politics

August 9, 2016July 12, 2017 Dan Berger criminal justice system, democracy

While many commentators have juxtaposed the bizarre hilarity of the Republican National Convention to the carefully crafted Democratic National Convention,

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Trump Syllabus 2.0: A Supplementary Reading List

August 5, 2016August 2, 2016 Stephen G. Hall Donald Trump, Trumpism

This supplementary reading list is designed to augment the Trump Syllabus 2.0 by N.D.B. Connolly and Keisha N. Blain. In

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