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Maulana Karenga, Operational Unity, and the Black Power Movement

October 9, 2024October 6, 2024 M. Keith Claybrook, Jr. black intellectual history, Black Power, Politics

Maulana Karenga, founder and chair of the Organization Us (Us), developed the concept of operational unity during the Black Power Movement. Several

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Black Women’s Fiction and Medical Experimentation

September 9, 2024September 9, 2024 Norrell Edwards medical experimentation, race

The Covid-19 pandemic laid bare existing racial inequalities in our healthcare system. The magnified death toll for Black and Brown

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Education and Liberation: A CBFS Conversation

May 8, 2024May 5, 2024 Lucien Baskin black internationalism, Civil Rights Movement, education, race

Conversations in Black Freedom Studies (CBFS) is a monthly discussion series held at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black

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Galvanizing the American Public, ANC and Anti-Apartheid

April 24, 2024April 21, 2024 Jessica Ann Levy #SouthAfricanApartheid, African Diaspora, black internationalism, Black Power

This post is part of our forum on the “The End of South African Apartheid Anniversary.” This year marks thirty years

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African Liberation Solidarity and Anti-Apartheid Victory

April 23, 2024April 21, 2024 Amanda Joyce Hall #SouthAfricanApartheid, black internationalism, Resistance

This post is part of our forum on the “The End of South African Apartheid Anniversary.” After the African National

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