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The Black Power Movement and Afro-Brazilian Soccer Players

January 9, 2024January 1, 2024 Guilherme Silva Pires de Freitas and Felipe Antonio Honorato Afro-Brazilians, Black political thought, soccer, sports

One of the phenomena of the modern world, sport is a great research field for studies on social aspects. In

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Black Women and Economic Self-Determination: A CBFS Interview

December 7, 2023December 1, 2023 Lucien Baskin Black women, Civil Rights Movement, Economics

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

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The Controversy of the Without Sanctuary Museum Exhibit

December 4, 2023December 1, 2023 Menika Dirkson Jim Crow, lynching, museums

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

November 29, 2023November 13, 2023 Marlee Bunch Activism, Black women, Civil Rights Movement, Jim Crow

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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Dr. King and a Moral Plan for Justice

November 28, 2023November 14, 2023 M. Keith Claybrook Activism, Civil Rights Movement, Jim Crow, Resistance

Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was a pastor, civil rights leader, Nobel Prize winner, author, son, husband, and father. It took

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