Capturing the Spirit of Black Pittsburgh: A Review of “Fences”
Just after Christmas, I went to see “Fences,” Denzel Washington’s film adaptation of August Wilson’s Pulitzer-Prize-winning play. I went with
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Jim Crow
Racial Violence and America’s Civil Rights Century: An Interview with Jason Morgan Ward
In today’s guest post, Stephen G. Hall interviews Jason Morgan Ward about his new book, Hanging Bridge: Racial Violence and
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Mob Economics and Lynching Narratives
This is a guest post by Jason Morgan Ward, an associate professor of history at Mississippi State University. His new
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