‘Jilly, I had no choice’: Jill Biden recalls pressure Joe Biden faced to drop out of 2024 race | US politics

‘Jilly, I had no choice’: Jill Biden recalls pressure Joe Biden faced to drop out of 2024 race | US politics

Jill Biden recalled the immense pressure that Joe Biden faced in the aftermath of his disastrous 2024 debate performance, saying he told her “Jilly, I had no choice,” following his decision to... Read more »
‘I saw the backlash coming’: civil rights activist Kimberlé Crenshaw on America and race | Books

‘I saw the backlash coming’: civil rights activist Kimberlé Crenshaw on America and race | Books

When Donald Trump returned to office in January last year, one of his first acts was to sign an executive order intended to cut federal funding for any school teaching what the administration defined as... Read more »
Mississippi orders deletion of race and gender databases in state libraries

Mississippi orders deletion of race and gender databases in state libraries

Book News: Mississippi orders deletion of race and gender databases in state libraries ... Read more »
Rethinking Reconstruction: Kate Masur on Freedom Was in Sight

Rethinking Reconstruction: Kate Masur on Freedom Was in Sight

Emancipation Day is a special holiday in Washington, DC. Observed annually on April 16, the day is meant to commemorate President Abraham Lincoln’s signing of the 1862 bill that legally ended slavery... Read more »
Rethinking Reconstruction: Kate Masur on Freedom Was in Sight

Race, War, and Empire in Singapore …

Losing Hearts and Minds explores the loss of British power and prestige in colonial Singapore and Malaya from the First World War to the Malayan Emergency. During this period, British leaders relied... Read more »
The House of Broken Bricks by Fiona Williams review – a tender tale of race and roots | Fiction

The House of Broken Bricks by Fiona Williams review – a tender tale of race and roots | Fiction

At one point in Fiona Williams’s accomplished debut novel, an elderly lady tells 10-year-old Max Hembry that the broken bricks employed to build his family’s cottage were also used as ballast at... Read more »
The Oscar Nominee Cord Jefferson on Why Race Is So “Fertile” for Comedy

The Oscar Nominee Cord Jefferson on Why Race Is So “Fertile” for Comedy

Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google | Wherever You Listen Sign up to receive our twice-weekly News & Politics newsletter. The writer and director Cord Jefferson has struck gold with... Read more »
Rethinking Reconstruction: Kate Masur on Freedom Was in Sight

Mapping Race & Rightlessness Across Deep Time

What does a map of the future look like? Plotting the historical coordinates of dispossession, it is clear where the ongoing project of the dispossession of Native sovereignty entangles with African enslavement... Read more »
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