The NBA, Civil Rights, and Political Activism in Sports
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 Women Athletes, Protest, and Politics: An Interview with Amira Rose Davis
The country is now recognizing black athletes as protest leaders and the sports field as a viable space for resistance and
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Slavery and Violence in the Old South: An Interview with Jeff Forret
This month I interviewed Dr. Jeff Forret, Professor and Distinguished Faculty Research Fellow at Lamar University. He is the author
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What’s Missing from Black Counternarratives to Donald Trump
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s speeches and faux outreach to African Americans before all-white crowds in Michigan and Milwaukee in
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NMAAHC and the Internationalism of African American History
This Saturday, on September 24, 2016, the National Mall will be filled with black church groups and middle school class
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