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Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Phillipe Copeland

Article first published as Book Review: Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention by Manning Marable on Blogcritics. ‘Abdu’l-Baha (1844-1921), Head of the Baha’i Faith from 1892-1921 wrote, &... Read More

Book Review — “The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in an Age of Colorblindness”

Posted on July 28, 2011August 5, 2011 by Phillipe Copeland

Article first published as Book Review: The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander on Blogcritics. I thought that I understood racism. After reading Michelle Alexander’s, The New Jim Crow: Mass Inca... Read More

What to a Felon is the Fourth of July?

Posted on July 11, 2011July 11, 2011 by Phillipe Copeland

Article first published as What to a Felon is the Fourth of July? on Blogcritics. One hundred and fifty-nine years ago, Frederick Douglass was invited to give a speech to commemorate the birth of what... Read More

Beyond Post-racialism

Posted on June 24, 2011June 24, 2011 by Phillipe Copeland

Article first published as Beyond Post-Racialism on Blogcritics. I recently watched a video of Ruha Benjamin, a Professor of Sociology and African American Studies at Boston University. In this video,... Read More

What Basis For Equality?

Posted on January 17, 2011January 18, 2011 by Gretchen Koch

I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: “We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal.” The true meaning... Read More

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