The Little Known History of Black Women Using Soda Fountains as Contested Spaces
The accurate accusation of tone-deafness has been circulating to frame the now-defunct Pepsi ad staring Kendall Jenner. For those who
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Fugitive Science: A New Book on Scientific Racism in America
This post is part of my blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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Theorizing Race in the Americas: An Interview with Juliet Hooker
In today’s post, Francisco Herrera, an MA student in Latin American Studies at the University of Texas at Austin, interviews
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Historical Amnesia and the Burden of the Euro-American Past in the Age of Trump
In the last 100 days since he began his presidency, President Trump’s administration has unleashed a powerful nativist movement anchored
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Rosa Parks and the Image of Respectability
This post is part of our online roundtable on Black Women and the Politics of Respectability. Since the day she
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