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W.E.B. Du Bois, Gender, and Black History

In Axel’s Castle, critic Edmund Wilson wrote of Gertrude Stein’s enigmatic novel of nearly a thousand pages, The Making of Americans,

In today’s post, historian Stephen G. Hall, Fellow at the National Humanities Center, interviews Mitch Kachun on his new book First Martyr of

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

In May 1962, Malcolm X delivered a commanding speech with his now infamous lines regarding the positionality of Black women:

Mary Frances Berry’s History Teaches Us to Resist: How Progressive Movements Have Succeeded in Challenging Times could not have arrived