U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Sen. Ted Cruz ’92 (R-TX), published a database flagging over 3,400 federal grants ...
That’s actually a central thesis of Du Bois’ magnum opus, Black Reconstruction, the history of how newly emancipated Blacks and their Republican allies tried to expand our democracy, only to fall ...
It can be argued that even before the Harlem Renaissance, the concept of Black intellectualism was born right here in Atlanta.
The rich tradition of Black Marxist thought — one that includes W. E. B. Du Bois, C. L. R. James, and Frantz Fanon, among ...
He chose February because the birthdays of President Abraham Lincoln and abolitionist Frederick Douglass were celebrated this month. Lincoln’s birthday was Feb. 12, and Douglass, born a slave, didn’t ...
At Berkeley, while in his mid-40s, Michael Burawoy would deliver his talks wearing the same red shirt. He would walk briskly ...
After his tragic death earlier this month, Marxist sociologist Michael Burawoy left behind not only a formidable body of ...
Michael Burawoy had three lifelong passions. The first was English football, specifically Manchester United, the team he ...
The event included a presentation on the history of protest music and a break-down of the symbolism in Kendrick Lamar’s ...
Sociologist W.E.B. Du Bois was the psychologist we have never acknowledged. He warned us about double consciousness—psychiatry just called it psychosis.
Nearly 10 years ago, the New York University professor, historian and Pulitzer Prize winner was sitting in historic First Congregational Church, admiring a triptych of stained glass windows installed ...
In 2013, the widely acclaimed artist Carrie Mae Weems — a charismatic artist, activist and educator, known for installations, ...