race and class
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On Ferguson, Missouri: History, Protest, and “Respectability”

It is difficult to write about the situation in the black working-class community of Ferguson, Missouri, which began last week with the police.

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Be Consolated, John Handcox

John L Handcox was an African American born in Brinkley, Arkansas, in 1904 at one of the worst times and in one of.

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Race, Class, Labor, and the (Not So) Incognito Controversy

I’ve long appreciated how athletics mirror and shape broader social relations (Consider, for instance, C.L.R. James’s Beyond a Boundary, which famously approached cricket.

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