Writing is Fighting: Documenting the Long Struggle Against White Supremacy
June 24, 2020
—Gerald Horne
Celebrated historian reflects on our world today and what Black scholarship means to our future.
Category: African American Studies
The Tip of the Iceberg—Victor M. Rios on police brutality and the Black Lives Matter protests
June 9, 2020
—Victor M. Rios Police killings of unarmed Black people are the tip of the iceberg. In Punished: Policing the Lives of Black and Latino Boys, I write about a system… READ MORE
Black Study in a Time of Trouble: A Reading List
June 4, 2020
—Joshua M. Myers
The beauty of Blackness is its capacity for regard and wonder, even in the times of trouble. It is how we have lived.
The Force to Accelerate the Masses
March 31, 2020
— Joshua M. Myers
Hip hop became the literal grammar of a generation who then moved and made history in the late eighties and nineties.
Celebrating Black History: An eBook Special
February 4, 2020
We’re proud to publish many important works that challenge and reshape traditional narratives of Black history in America. Find just a few of our favorites below, and through the end of February, get any of these eBooks for just $1.99!
Black Politics & Activism: An eBook Special
January 8, 2020
From the beginnings of the Civil Rights movement to today, these eBooks explore the stories of activists and politicians who have dedicated their lives to working toward a better future for Black Americans
From White Nationalists to Black ‘Greeks’: The varied strategies of racial politics
October 3, 2019
—Matthew W. Hughey and Gregory S. Parks
The collective history of Black Greek-Letter Organizations bespeaks of fidelity to the overarching principles of racial equality and provides a template for political activity in 2020 and beyond
The Battle of Negro Fort: Q&A with Matthew Clavin
September 10, 2019
To learn more about the new book The Battle of Negro Fort, we talked to author Matthew Clavin about the battle and its place in American history