(7:14 - Main Presentation) Nell Painter combines the discursive meanings of scholarship with the visual meaning of painting, to answer, literally, why white people are called 'Caucasian,' wh...
1,267 viewsThe story of Daniel Alexander Payne Murray and the rise and fall of America's black upper class during the latter quarter of the 19th Century is the subject of a new book by Elizabeth Dowling Tay...
940 viewsDespite a growing economy and low unemployment, there exists an ever-present racial income and wealth gap. To help answer this question, William Michael Cunningham joined Congressman Bobby L. Rush in ...
1,857 viewsHow to make the Mississippi River the anchor for America's development in the next ten years.
1,195 viewsGretchen Sorin, director of the Cooperstown Graduate Program of the State University of New York and author of Driving While Black: African-American Travel and the Road to Civil Rights; director Ric B...
1,463 viewsThe School of the Ancient Alkebu-lanic Mystic, Rites, Inc. 1775 I Street NW Suite #1150 Washington, D.C. 20006 (202)-266-9941 www.saamr.org "A Library of Knowledge; the Repos...
1,566 viewsThis Race and Difference Colloquium (March 27, 2017) focuses on African American responses to and discourses around immigration restriction and deportation during the early 20th century. Too often, sc...
1,286 viewsDr. Avis Jones-DeWeever, an authoritative voice on race, gender, politics and the production of positive social change, will engage a global audience on the subject of African American entrepreneurshi...
1,312 viewsOn the day marking 50 years since President Johnson and the U.S. Congress signed the Voting Rights Act into law, a distinguished collection of leaders and activists convened by the Museum of African A...
1,312 viewsAn examination of the Constitutional right to vote: in order to understand the history of Voting Rights and how the Supreme Court has tried to eviscerate the Voting Rights Act of 1965 though its acts...
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