Sabotage of the First Black New Orleans Journalist
It was a hot, balmy day in the Crescent City of New Orleans in June of 1970 when Warren Brown
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Rachel and Jackie Robinson and Housing Discrimination in Connecticut
As a sport historian who focuses on issues of inclusion and exclusion in the twentieth century United States, Jackie Robinson
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Movie Theaters, the Urban North, and Policing the Color Line
While America’s urban areas witnessed a massive boom in the popularity of motion pictures and moviegoing in the early twentieth
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The Controversy of the Without Sanctuary Museum Exhibit
On May 22, 1917, the lynching of Ell Persons, a Black woodcutter, occurred in a carnival-type setting in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Joyce Ladner and SNCC
On the occasion of the recent sixtieth anniversary of the March on Washington, many of us celebrated and remembered those who
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