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Where Do We Go From Here: A Fundraiser for Black Lives

A transcript of our panel discussion on the Black Lives Matter movement. 

Elizabeth Hinton, Robin D. G. Kelley, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, Brandon M. Terry, Cornel West

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Race

Arts in Society, Race

Tiger Couple Gets It Wrong on Immigrant Success

The Triple Package blames culture and invents history.

Stephen Steinberg

Politics, Race

Soft Power in Nigeria

The U.S. is funding development in restive Northern Nigeria, but soft power isn't blunting anti-American sentiments.

Ameto Akpe

Class & Inequality, Race

Lost Radicals

The internationalism of black radicals was an alternative to a universalism that wasn't universal.

Eric Mann

Race

What Can Blind People Tell Us About Race?

Blind people are constantly socialized to pay attention to race and its significance.  

Osagie K. Obasogie

Arts in Society, Race

Into Africa

OneTouch travels the African continent, showcasing its natural beauty.

Rose Odengo

Arts in Society, Podcast

The Courage to be "Dangerously Free"

Junot Díaz and Toni Morrison in Conversation.

Daniel Evans Pritchard

Global Justice, Politics

Europe's Deadly Border

Migrants are dying as they cross the Mediterranean. Is there a better way? With photographs by David Bacon.

David Bacon

Class & Inequality, Race

Randall Kennedy: Racial Preferences Are Fair—and They Work

An Interview with Randall Kennedy

Andra Gillespie, Randall L. Kennedy

Politics, Race

Big, Glitzy Marches Are Not Movements

In 1963 and today, the real work happens elsewhere. 

Robin D. G. Kelley

Class & Inequality, Global Justice

Empire's Wasteland

The cause of Camus's native countrymen moved him, yet he yearned helplessly toward the European culture that had formed him.

Vivian Gornick

Arts in Society, Race

White Flights

American Fiction's Racial Landscape.

Jess Row

Arts in Society, Race

The Varieties of Blackness

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie discusses her new novel, Americanah—a love story that delves into the complexities of race with humor and empathy.

Aaron Bady

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