With Marc Lamont Hill being fired, we had to revisit how CNN treated Soledad O’Brien.
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The Soul of W. E. B. Du Bois | The Paris Review
It is difficult to comprehend how daring it was for W. E. B. Du Bois to publish the most acclaimed book of his career in the face of this avalanche of beastly labels rushing down onto the Negro.
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W. E. B. Du Bois and the Representation of Black Higher Education | Black Perspectives
The 150th anniversary of his birth offers another opportunity to reflect upon his life and legacy.
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Ta-Nehisi Coates is the neoliberal face of the black freedom struggle | Cornel West | The Guardian
The disagreement between Coates and me is clear: his view of black America is narrow and dangerously misleading.
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Is atheism the reason for Ta-Nehisi Coates’ pessimism on race relations? | The Guardian
In his latest book, Ta-Nehisi Coates, one of America’s leading public intellectuals, betrays an atheistic worldview devoid of redemption
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The Difference Between Racial Bias and White Supremacy
‘The rhetorical brush is being applied much too broadly’
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