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Shani Gilchrist and Alison Kinney | Longreads | January 2017 | 31 minutes (7,836 words) The sentencing phase of Emanuel AME Church shooter Dylann Roof’s trial for racially-motivated mass murder is scheduled to begin tomorrow, Wednesday, January 4th...

Nine roses hang on the gate of Porters Lodge in memory of the nine victims of the Emanuel AME Church attack. Following the tragedy at Emanuel AME Church in downtown Charleston June 17, 2015, scholars around the world began compiling a #charlestonsyllabus...

July 30 In Jewish History  762:Caliph Al Mansur founded the city of Baghdad. By the start of the 10th century wealthy Jewish merchants were playing the role of “court bankers” and were reportedly lending funds to the caliphs and his their minister...

In October 1955 columnist I.F. Stone asserted: “The American Negro needs a Ghandi to lead him, and we need the American Negro to lead us.”1  On August 28, 1963, at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., Americans thought they were...

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