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How a Group of Black Activists Inspired Solidarity and Struggle in Mississippi

How a Group of Black Activists Inspired Solidarity and Struggle in Mississippi

Dan Berger on Freedom Summer in the Segregationist Heart of the Deep South

By Dan Berger | January 25, 2023

Watching the Films of Weimar Germany to Understand Our Increasingly Fascistic Present

Watching the Films of Weimar Germany to Understand Our Increasingly Fascistic Present

“My dive into Weimar Germany taught me that authoritarianism doesn’t always follow a linear path.”

By Travis Mushett | January 25, 2023

George McCalman’s Illustrated Black American History: Honoring the Iconic and the Unseen

George McCalman’s Illustrated Black American History: Honoring the Iconic and the Unseen

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“The Future Belonged to the Showy and the Promiscuous.” How Edith Wharton Foresaw the 21st Century

“The Future Belonged to the Showy and the Promiscuous.” How Edith Wharton Foresaw the 21st Century

Emily J. Orlando on the Writer’s Enduring Relevance and Foresight

By Emily J. Orlando | January 24, 2023

Access For Whom? On Gaining Permission to Narrate Egypt’s Past

Access For Whom? On Gaining Permission to Narrate Egypt’s Past

Alan Mikhail Navigates Bureaucracy and Identity in the Egyptian National Archives

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Jamie Figueroa: Prophecies of Possibility and a Ripening of the Next World

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How Writing Against Empire Helps Heal Its Enduring Wounds

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How It Took a Diverse Coalition to Truly Fight for Reproductive Freedom in America

How It Took a Diverse Coalition to Truly Fight for Reproductive Freedom in America

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Surrounded by Wonders: Pico Iyer in Kashmir

"Kashmir became a shorthand for the contention that festers between neighbors whom Empire has cynically divided."

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