African Americans
The radicalism of WEB Du Bois and Martin Luther King Jr.
Both Du Bois and King grew more radical in their critique aimed at capitalism – and concerned about America’s anti-communist sentiments.
The role of the black church
The black church is source of struggle and inspiration in the African American community and beyond.
Black History Month 2014: We’re Not Going Back
Video conversation with Jarvis Tyner about Black History in the U.S. and the connection between racism and capitalism.
Black America & 2012 election: What’s at stake? Join the conversation
Join us Tuesday, October 30 for a conversation on the issues faced by African Americans today and the 2012 election.
PODCAST: African Americans and migration in the South, an Interview with Luther Adams
Listen to Political Affairs podcasts: interview with historian Luther Adams on his new book, "Way Up North in Louisville: African American Migration in the Urban South, 1930-1970."