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Hace 19 horas · “I came to this country, because I love this country. It's America that taught me when I became a Black man. God made me Black, but the package, the hurt, the trauma, all the stuff that comes with being Black in America, is the America that taught me.” This is the message that Farah narrates in his memoir.
Hace 4 días · Eugene B. Redmond’s Drumvoices: The Mission of Afro-American Poetry: A Critical History (1976) has been bolstered recently by Keith Leonard’s Fettered Genius: The African American Bardic Poet from Slavery to Civil Rights (2006). A volume that focuses on poets of the 1960s is Stephen Henderson’s Understanding the New Black Poetry: Black ...
Hace 4 días · Immerse yourself in Dark Testament: A Century of Black Writers on Justice and honor the significant contributions of Black writers to American literature and history. Explore and better understand racial injustice in America by examining the work of Black American writers from the end of the Civil War through the Civil Rights Movement.
Hace 5 días · e. Thoroughgood " Thurgood " Marshall (July 2, 1908 – January 24, 1993) was an American civil rights lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1967 until 1991. He was the Supreme Court's first African-American justice. Prior to his judicial service, he was an attorney who fought for ...
Hace 5 días · Too often, that story paints Black Americans with a victim narrative. It is a narrative filled with assumptions about oppression and struggle. Black Americans are frequently regarded not as ...
Hace 3 días · Feinstein goes on to analyse instances in which white women did resist white men’s sexual abuse of black women. Here, she highlights that in such cases white women rarely objected on behalf of victimised black women, but instead emphasised the ways that white men’s behaviour degraded white women, and the evils of racial amalgamation.
Hace 3 días · For nearly two decades, as part of the State of Black America® report, the National Urban League has produced the Equality IndexTM, a statistical calculation of the social and economic status of African Americans inspired by the Three-Fifths Compromise of 1787. The 2022 Index year’s is 73.9%, slightly up from the revised 2020 Index of 73.7%.
