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Tracing the Ancestry of the Earliest Enslaved Ndongo People

Tracing the Ancestry of the Earliest Enslaved Ndongo People

Clyde W. Ford on a Story Born in Blood

By Clyde W. Ford | April 8, 2022

The Many Wars Within the Last Great War

The Many Wars Within the Last Great War

Richard Overy on the Second World War Made and the Fall of Global Empires

By Richard Overy | April 8, 2022

“Somehow This Madness Must Cease.” Revisiting MLK Jr.’s Sermon Against the Vietnam War

“Somehow This Madness Must Cease.” Revisiting MLK Jr.’s Sermon Against the Vietnam War

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How Racial Bias Facilitated the US Child Welfare System’s Targeting of Black Communities

How Racial Bias Facilitated the US Child Welfare System’s Targeting of Black Communities

Dorothy Roberts on the Policing of Black Families

By Dorothy Roberts | April 7, 2022

How America’s Concepts of Disability and Family Were Created by Fascism

How America’s Concepts of Disability and Family Were Created by Fascism

Jennifer Natalya Fink on a Troubled Historical Lineage

By Jennifer Natalya Fink | April 6, 2022

James Bond’s War: On Ian Fleming’s Role in Espionage During World War II

James Bond’s War: On Ian Fleming’s Role in Espionage During World War II

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How America’s Foremost Propagandist of Entry Into WWI Was an Imposter

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How Langston Hughes Has Influenced Generations of South African Writers

How Langston Hughes Has Influenced Generations of South African Writers

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Why Do So Many Genealogical Documents Lead Back to the Mormon Church?

Why Do So Many Genealogical Documents Lead Back to the Mormon Church?

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On Resistance and Radical Care: Books That Reveal the True Source of Collective Power

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