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Black Rebellion and the Political Imaginations of African American Teachers

Nat Turner became an impromptu topic of discussion in my third grade classroom. Ms. Todman had a way of getting

Dear Brother Nate: I write to you as my brother because I cannot think of anything else to call you

Over the past seventy-two hours, the Internet has been abuzz over Nate Parker’s involvement in a seventeen-year-old rape case. Journalists

Last April, I wrote a post for this blog, entitled “Why did Nat Tuner ‘confess‘?” I argued that Turner’s goal

Turner sought to carry on in words the work he had begun with a sword. This blog has been blessed