On Performance and Black Theatre: An Interview with Playwright Nina Angela Mercer
This interview is based on an oral history that I collected with Washington, D.C.-grown and Bronx, New York-based playwright Nina
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Black Women and the Politics of Respectability: An Introduction
by Ralina L. Joseph & Jane Rhodes In the Spring of 2014 the two of us, former dissertation advisor and
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The Erasure of People of African Descent in Nazi Germany
Recently, Donald Trump’s press secretary Sean Spicer made some peculiar and offensive comments comparing Syrian leader President Bashar al-Assad’s chemical
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Police Brutality and Racism in Germany
Oury Jalloh, a man in his thirties from Sierra Leone, had applied for asylum in Germany and was living in
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A Dual Emancipation: How Black Freedom Benefited Poor Whites
Recently scholars have come to question “emancipation” as the proper terminology for describing the end of American slavery, preferring instead
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