how to be an antiracist
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Black Scholars React To Harvard President Claudine Gay Resignation
Former Harvard President Claudine Gay resigned after a tumultuous last several weeks. Here’s what her fellow Black academics had to say.
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Ibram X. Kendi’s Center for Antiracist Research At Boston University Under Scrutiny Following Layoffs
Boston University confirmed they will also be examining the center’s culture.
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Republicans are “The Party of White Supremacy,” says BU’s Ibram X. Kendi
Kendi, author of “How to Be an Antiracist,” explained how white children need anti-racist education to avoid being groomed by white supremacist recruiters.
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Ibram X. Kendi, Jordan Casteel and Daniel Lind-Ramos Are Among Winners of 2021 MacArthur ‘Genius’ Grant
Over a third of the 25 geniuses are Black; 2021 fellows also include Hanif Abdurraqib, Reginald Dwayne Betts and Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor.
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Anti-Racism Titles Are All Over the List of 10 Most Challenged Books in 2020
While 2020 marked an inflection point in the nation’s awareness of issues of racial injustice, it also quickly ushered in heaps of backlash against anything to do with acknowledging the pervasiveness of racism in America. Critical race theory, the New York Times’ 1619 Project, the phrase Black Lives Matter and anti-racism training have all been…
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Four Hundred Souls: A Landmark Anthology Announces a Star-Studded Audiobook Cast
When The 1619 Project debuted in 2019, it shed much-needed perspective on the history of African descendants in America—and our birthright to a country founded upon the labor of our ancestors. In February, that history will be explored in even more depth with the publication of Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America,…