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Hidden Human Computers: A New Young Adult Book on NASA’s Black Women

December 15, 2016January 2, 2017 Ibram X. Kendi black feminism, black intellectual history, Black women, teaching

This post is part of a new and recurring blog series I am editing that announces the publication of selected

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Activism and “Good Trouble” in the March Trilogy

December 14, 2016December 13, 2016 Leah Milne #comicsandrace, comic books

This guest post is part of our new blog series on Comics, Race, and Society, edited by Julian Chambliss and

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“We Need Your Freedom”: An Interview with Alexis Pauline Gumbs

December 13, 2016May 7, 2017 Jessica Marie Johnson Harriet Tubman, Phillis Wheatley

This week, I had the pleasure of interviewing Alexis Pauline Gumbs on her new book Spill: Scenes of Black Feminist Fugitivity

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Slavery, the 13th Amendment, and Mass Incarceration: A Response to Patrick Rael

December 12, 2016December 13, 2016 Dennis R. Childs 13th Amendment, convict leasing

This post is a rebuttal to Patrick Rael’s “Demystifying the 13th Amendment and Its Impact on Mass Incarceration.” Dear Professor

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A Global Vision: Ana Livia Cordero and the Puerto Rican Liberation Struggle

December 10, 2016December 8, 2016 Sandy Placido #WomenandPanAfricanismSeries, Puerto Rico

*This is the final post in our blog series on Women, Gender and Pan-Africanism edited by Keisha N. Blain. Blog

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