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Black Women’s 200 Year Fight for the Vote
For two centuries, black women have linked their ballot access to the human rights of all.
by
Martha S. Jones
via
PBS NewsHour
on
June 3, 2020
Identity Politics and Elite Capture
The Combahee River Collective and E. Franklin Frazier’s Black Bourgeoisie agree that the wealthy and powerful will hijack activist energies for their own ends.
by
Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò
via
Boston Review
on
May 7, 2020
The Queer South: Where The Past is Not Past, and The Future is Now
Minnie Bruce Pratt shares her own story as a lesbian within the South, and the activism that occurred and the activism still ongoing.
by
Minnie Bruce Pratt
via
Scalawag
on
January 27, 2020
On the Antifascist Activists Who Fought in the Streets Long Before Antifa
The rich American history of Nazi-punching.
by
Bill V. Mullen
,
Christopher Vials
via
Literary Hub
on
January 9, 2020
The Anti-Defamation League Is Not What It Seems
The ADL's influence on U.S. politics mobilizes against Black and Arab leaders, enforces pro-Israel stances, and capitalizes on anti-hate efforts.
by
Emmaia Gelman
via
Boston Review
on
May 23, 2019
partner
What Support for Ilhan Omar Tells Us About the Left
The rising tie between black activism and pro-Palestinian advocacy.
by
Maha Nassar
via
Made By History
on
March 14, 2019
The Gay, Black Civil Rights Hero Opposed to Affirmative Action
How would Bayard Rustin be judged today?
by
Coleman Hughes
,
Taige Jensen
via
New York Times Op-Docs
on
February 28, 2019
Literary Hoaxes and the Ethics of Authorship
What happens when we find out writers aren't who they said they were.
by
Louis Menand
via
The New Yorker
on
December 10, 2018
'Tribalism’ Doesn’t Explain Our Political Conflicts
We should look to history – not prehistory – to understand current political challenges.
by
Adam Rothman
via
Washington Post
on
November 14, 2018
Serena Williams and 'Angry Black Women'
A racial stereotype rears its ugly head.
by
Ritu Prasad
via
BBC News
on
September 11, 2018
partner
Why The Equal Rights Amendment Might Be On The Verge Of A Comeback
The ERA has been dead for 36 years, but now women may have the tools to overcome opposition.
by
Allison K. Lange
via
Made By History
on
June 18, 2018
How Centuries of Protest Shaped New York City
A new book traces the “citymaking process” of riots and rebellions since the era of Dutch colonization to the present.
by
Don Mitchell
,
Mimi Kirk
via
CityLab
on
May 24, 2018
Martin Luther King, Jr. was More Radical Than You Think
On the 50th anniversary of his death, it’s time to remember who he really was.
by
Ben Passmore
via
The Nib
on
April 4, 2018
Pioneering Labor Activist Dolores Huerta
Huerta was far more than an assistant of Cesar Chavez, leader of United Farm Workers, and she risked her life for her activism.
by
Dolores Huerta
,
Lily Rothman
via
TIME
on
March 27, 2018
The 1977 Disability Rights Protest That Broke Records and Changed Laws
The 504 Sit-In was the longest non-violent occupation of a federal building in United States history.
by
Brittany Shoot
via
Atlas Obscura
on
November 9, 2017
Transgender Men Who Lived a Century Ago Prove Gender Has Always Been Fluid
In her new book, ‘True Sex,’ historian Emily Skidmore looks at their lives and how society has treated them.
by
Nina Renata Aron
via
Timeline
on
July 31, 2017
The History of Outlawing Abortion in America
Abortion was first criminalized in the mid 1900s amidst concerns that too many white women were ending their pregnancies.
by
Nicola Beisel
,
Tamara Kay
,
Livia Gershon
via
JSTOR Daily
on
March 10, 2017
Hell No, He Must Go!
What anti-Trump protesters can learn from the successes, and mistakes, of the anti-Vietnam War movement.
by
David Kieran
via
Slate
on
February 7, 2017
Ella Taught Me: Shattering the Myth of the Leaderless Movement
It’s in vogue to call the new movement against police violence "leaderless." But as Ella Baker taught us, it's more correct to say that it has many leaders.
by
Barbara Ransby
via
Colorlines
on
June 12, 2015
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