The relationship America has with Black people and freedom is worth interrogating on the annual celebration of its independence. We should be asking ourselves not only what independence and freedom ...
Activists including W. E .B. Du Bois in the United States and Lajpat Rai in India drew connections between Black American and Indian experiences of white rule. At the Pan-African Congress in London in ...
I almost wish someone would ask us: how does it feel to be a pit stop? To be a refuelling station where sputtering-out political campaigns pull up to receive a laying on of hands; where a Black ...
“In Slavery’s Wake: Making Black Freedom in the World” uses artifacts, art, audio and video to explore the horrors of enslavement alongside the struggle for justice. Looming over the first section of ...
The week of February 13 – 19, 2023 marks the third annual Black Girl Freedom Week, virtually hosted by the Black Girl Freedom Fund and the #1Billion4BlackGirls campaign, where attendees can watch ...
As the nation pauses to honor Juneteenth—the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, were finally informed of their freedom, two and a half years after the Emancipation ...
When Phillip Pyle II reimagines an 1863 regimental flag painted by David Bustill Bowser, he’s not just updating history. He’s interrogating the conditional nature of Black freedom in America. The ...
Justin Leroy’s The Lowest Freedom points toward the limits of liberty under racial capitalism. Protesters at the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, August 28, 1963. Among race scholars, it ...
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