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Sandra Bland (1987-2015): Art, Remembrance, Commemoration

July 13, 2016July 12, 2016 Phillip Luke Sinitiere #sayhername, digital media, Sandra Bland

Sandra Bland died one year ago today, July 13, 2015. As we remember Bland’s death, we also commemorate her life.

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Top Five in Bad Times (+ Bonus Track)

July 12, 2016July 12, 2016 Jessica Marie Johnson #BlackLivesMatter, digital media

This has been an especially difficult few weeks for those with any investment in social justice, black families and black

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Trump 2.0 Syllabus Assignments

Here is a collection of suggested assignments to accompany Trump Syllabus 2.0. The contributing faculty member’s name is included. WEEK

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An Introduction to Trump Syllabus 2.0

June 28, 2016June 28, 2016 Guest Poster Donald Trump, Politics, Trumpism

Co-authored by N.D.B. Connolly and Keisha N. Blain* On June 19th, the Chronicle of Higher Education ran a web version

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Orlando and the American Pathologies of Masculinity and Militarism

June 20, 2016June 15, 2016 Russell Rickford masculinity, violence

It is virtually forbidden–as an unpatriotic act–that the American boy evolve into the complexity of manhood. –James Baldwin The dominant

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