New President, Same Old Deal: The Parallels Between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Donald J. Trump
An evaluation of the first 100 days of the new President of the United States has become a tradition of
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Reproductive Rights and Race Struggle in the Decolonizing Caribbean
On May 27, 1935, hundreds of Bermudians gathered in a protest chaired by barrister David Tucker, member of the League
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The History of Black Evangelicals and American Politics
During the 2016 presidential election cycle, pundits and pollsters discussed the “evangelical” vote and whether the Republican candidate—a twice-divorced casino
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Slavery, New Orleans, and the Counting Blues
In “Countin’ the Blues,” Gertrude “Ma” Rainey sings, “Layin’ in my bed with my face turned to the wall…Tryin’ to
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Social Death and Insurgent Discourses in Jordan Peele’s “Get Out”
*Editor’s Note: This essay contains spoilers* As Jordan Peele’s blockbuster hit Get Out progresses, Chris Washington (Daniel Kaluuya) discovers that
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