Raceless Nationalism in Revolutionary Cuba: Rethinking Racial Politics
This post is part of our online roundtable on Devyn Spence Benson’s Antiracism In Cuba. Devyn Spence Benson’s Antiracism in Cuba
View ArticleRhetoric and Reality During Cuba’s Antiracism Campaign
This post is part of our online roundtable on Devyn Spence Benson’s Antiracism In Cuba. In July 1960, thousands of people from
View ArticleContesting the Myth of (Revolutionary) Racial Harmony
This post is part of our online roundtable on Devyn Spence Benson’s Antiracism in Cuba. Just three months after revolutionary
View ArticleCentering the Voices of Black Activists in Post-Revolutionary Cuba
This post is part of our online roundtable on Devyn Spence Benson’s Antiracism in Cuba. There are few in the United States who
View ArticleWriting Antiracism in Cuba: An Author’s Response
This post is part of our online roundtable on Devyn Spence Benson’s Antiracism in Cuba. I still remember the first paper I wrote
View ArticleRhetoric and Reality During Cuba’s Antiracism Campaign
This post is part of our online roundtable on Devyn Spence Benson’s Antiracism In Cuba. In July 1960, thousands of people from
View ArticleContesting the Myth of (Revolutionary) Racial Harmony
This post is part of our online roundtable on Devyn Spence Benson’s Antiracism in Cuba. Just three months after revolutionary
View ArticleCentering the Voices of Black Activists in Post-Revolutionary Cuba
This post is part of our online roundtable on Devyn Spence Benson’s Antiracism in Cuba. There are few in the United States who
View ArticleWriting Antiracism in Cuba: An Author’s Response
This post is part of our online roundtable on Devyn Spence Benson’s Antiracism in Cuba. I still remember the first paper I wrote
View ArticleReaping the Revolution: Urban Agriculture in Havana, Cuba
During my recent visit to Cuba, I took a coco, one of Havana’s zipping yellow motorcycle taxis, from my accommodations
View ArticleAfro-Latin American Studies: A New Book on an Emerging Field
This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
View ArticleCuban Revolution in America: A New Book on Cuba and the U.S. Left
This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
View ArticleHaitian and Dominican Freedom Struggles in the Nineteenth Century
In We Dream Together: Dominican Independence, Haiti, and the Fight for Caribbean Freedom, historian Anne Eller cogently interprets the geopolitical shifts that
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Cuba and the Making of a United States Left
As revolutions go, the Cuban Revolution had it all: handsome masculine icons toppling a ruthless U.S.-backed dictator against dramatic backdrops
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Marcus Garvey’s Vision of Pan-Africanism
This is an excerpt from Rupert Lewis’s Marcus Garvey (University of the West Indies Press, 2017). The book is part of the University
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Statues, Symbolism, and White Supremacy
Last month, protesters at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, the state’s flagship campus, surprised the nation by toppling the
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Reclaiming the Tricontinental: Transnational Solidarity and Contemporary...
In a speech at the Hudson Institute on October 4, 2018, Vice President Mike Pence all but declared a new
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“They’re Chatterboxes with their Feet”: Black Dances in Early Modern Spain
In his Premática del Tiempo (1628; 1648), Francisco de Quevedo berates Black African slave culture flourishing on Spanish soil. What
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The Common Wind of the African Diaspora
Julius Scott’s The Common Wind: Afro-American Currents in the Age of the Haitian Revolution is one of the academy’s worst-kept secrets.
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(Anti)Blackness, Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution, and Guaidó’s Attempted Coup
On January 23, 2019 with the support of US Vice President Mike Pence, Juan Guaidó, a white supremacist, anti-people, opposition
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