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Black African of Color: The Negro Subversive

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Most of the discussions around Black men and patriarchy fail to account for the difference between patriarchy as a material reality and patriarchy as an ideology. As with poor Whites/Whiteness,

Folks really overestimate how conservative and reactionary "regular," Black folks are. No, I don't think I could walk into the deacon board meeting at Mt. Abyssinia Baptist church in Whocaresville,

Here's a crazy idea. Books shouldn't be banned in prison. Yes, including books on bomb making and lock picking. If someone is going to be in jail until they die,

The weirdest thing about the ADOS folks is their assumption that if we can just make the *right* argument and call ourselves the *right* thing we’ll get reparations. We haven’t

I've been thinking a lot about the idea that African Americans have lost our African heritage. And, it is based on the expectation that said heritage is supposed to be

I’ve said this a million times: The only thing wrong with Black folks is how many of us think there’s something wrong with us. People can’t organize if they’ve internalized