What is Black Studies?

Despite widespread repression of antiracism, talking about what race is reveals how it functions to facilitate and justify unequal power relations

The poet was among the first professors to teach at the first Black Studies Department established at San Franciso State College

One Hundred Years of Teaching the Truth

I was six years old when I logged on for the first time. It was 2001, fresh after the Twin Towers fell on 9/11. There were plenty of pop-ups comparing President George W. Bush’s IQ with just about …

From DuBois to Freedom Schools - we have a long tradition of self-determined education to light the path forward

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Sudan's war enters its third year but has slipped out of the headlines — while the flood of arms threatens spillover and prolongs fighting

On a mild December day in 1984, a man named Bernie Goetz shot four Black teen-agers on a subway. The incident galvanized the city. Are we still living in its wake?