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Civil Rights Activist, Poet, Bookseller: An Interview with Charlie Cobb

This is an edited excerpt of an interview I conducted with Charlie Cobb in October 2015. Perhaps best known as

Upon her release from L. Richardson Memorial Hospital’s maternity ward in Greensboro, North Carolina, my grandmother, Ann Wilson Scales, walked

This post is part of my blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History

This is a guest post by Darryl Robertson, an undergraduate student at Queens College, majoring in History and Journalism. Robertson

Beyoncé’s new song, “Formation” and her recent performance at the Super Bowl 50 halftime show has ignited a storm of