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Reclaiming MLK’s Unspeakable Nightmare: The Progression of Racism in America

January 22, 2016January 22, 2016 Ibram X. Kendi civil rights, Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King Jr., racism

When Americans remember Martin Luther King Jr., we first and foremost remember his “dream” that “my four little children will

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On “Transpacific Antiracism”: An Interview with Yuichiro Onishi

February 26, 2015February 25, 2015 Keisha N. Blain Afro-Asia, Japan, W.E.B. Du Bois

This post is the second of a series on Afro-Asia in which I explore the myriad political strategies, alliances, and

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Pauli Murray, the Brown Decision, and the Struggle for Equal Rights

March 16, 2026March 15, 2026 Ashley Everson 0 Comments
education, law

In today’s post, Ashley Everson, assistant professor of African American and Africana Studies at the University of Maryland, College Park and a

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Remembering Rev. Jesse Jackson

February 18, 2026February 18, 2026 Robert Greene II 1 Comment
civil rights, electoral politics, Jesse Jackson

The passing of the Reverend Jesse Jackson (1941-2026) leaves the world without one of its major remaining ties to the

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2026 Finalists for the Pauli Murray Book Prize in Black Intellectual History

January 5, 2026January 4, 2026 AAIHS Editors 0 Comments
Pauli Murray Book Award Finalists

The African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) is pleased to announce the finalists for the ninth annual Pauli Murray Book

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