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What is Moore v Harper and Why Should We Care?
Introduction The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was a major victory of the Civil Rights era. In the last decade, ...
Huey P. Newton and the Revolutionary Black Nationalist Position on Gay and Women’s Liberation Movements
Huey P. Newton and the Revolutionary Black Nationalist Position on Gay and Women's Liberation Movements By Darius Spearman African Elements ...
The Gruesome History of Medical Experimentation on Enslaved Black People and Its Impact on American Medicine
The Gruesome History of Medical Experimentation on Enslaved Black People and Its Impact on American Medicine Written by Monica Mendez ...
How Medical Experimentation on Enslaved Africans Shaped American Medicine (Member Access)
** EARLY ACCESS -- AD-FREE. Just a small thanks for your support!! ** Written by Monica Mendez Edited by Darius ...
Marcus Garvey and Bob Marley: The prophet and the profit.
‘One Love’ – Marcus “The Prophet” Garvey ‘One Love’ – Bob “The Profit” Marley ‘We are going to emancipate ourselves ...
Grace Lorch Helps Elizabeth Eckford
It’s unlikely you’ve heard of Grace Lorch. Unless you are a serious student of Arkansas history, her name likely doesn’t ...
Black Migration, the “Red Summer,” and the “Red Scare” of 1919
Black Activism and the Communist and Socialist Parties of the early Twentieth Century by Darius Spearman As new immigrants arrived ...
How Freedom Defines Black Political Power
How Freedom Defines Black Political Power by Darius Spearman Often used interchangeably, "freedom" and "rights" are critical ingredients in the ...
Black Migration, the “Red Summer,” and the “Red Scare”
Race Versus Class: Worker Strife, Black Activism and the Communist and Socialist PartiesAs new immigrants arrived from Eastern Europe during ...
Panel Discussion on Critical Race Theory (CRT)
I had the honor of moderating a panel on Critical Race Theory (CRT) in an event sponsored by the San ...
How “Freedom” Defines Black Political Power
How Freedom Defines Black Political Power by Darius Spearman Often used interchangeably, "freedom" and "rights" are critical ingredients in the ...
What is Anti-Black Politics?
Throughout the history of the United States, anti-Black politics has systematically limited African Americans in their ability to exercise power ...
