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"Jews will not replace us." In one of the more jarring and ugly manifestations of antisemitism in recent American history, in August 2017, a f...

Situating race and labor systems in a global and comparative perspective.

MacDowell will present the 62nd Edward MacDowell Medal to poet Sonia Sanchez Sunday, July 10, in an awards ceremony at 12:15 p.m. under the Medal Day tent on the MacDowell grounds at 100 High St. in Peterborough.The ceremony will be the first outdoor...

Our organizing must be grounded in -- not bounded by -- local conditions, argues Ruth Wilson Gilmore.

Poet Sonia Sanchez, the author of more than 17 volumes of verse, will receive the Edward MacDowell Medal at a ceremony on the MacDowell grounds at 100 High St. in Peterborough on Sunday, July 10.The return of the outdoor public celebration, including...

It’s an annual event that’s both “Newark’s greatest civic ritual,’’ as historian Clement R.

In need of a new read? This Black-owned bookstore has got you covered.

Gene Andrew Jarrett, the Seryl Kushner Dean of the College of Arts and Science and Professor of English at New York University, will become Princeton’s next dean of the faculty on Aug. 1. Jarrett earned his bachelor’s degree in English from Princeton in 1997. He has a long career as an influential academic administrator, professor and scholar of African American literary studies.

Composer, writer, and recording star Rosanne Cash will be honored in a televised Edward MacDowell Medal Day celebration on Aug. 8.New Hampshire PBS will broadcast the event and will feature author and critic Kurt Andersen, who will introduce the 61st...

The Great Demographic Illusion: Majority, Minority, and the Expanding American Mainstream by Richard Alba Dangerously Divided: How Race and Class Shape Winning and Losing in American
 Politics by Zoltan L. Hajnal The Case for Identity Politics: Polarization, Demographic Change, and Racial Appeals by Christopher T. Stout University of Virginia Press, 2020, 268 pp. In a commencement address at the University of California, San Diego in 1997, President Bill Clinton spoke of a time when white ...