300 Episodes Later, ‘Left of Black’ Celebrates 10 Years Webcast creator and Duke Professor Mark Anthony Neal highlights Black history, art and academia Mark Anthony Neal was waiting for his order at a restaurant one afternoon in 2011 when a man he...
Three Undergraduates Named Faculty Scholars for Outstanding Records of Research Jamal Burns, Xiaochen Du and Ce'Ondra Ellison receive faculty's highest honor A chemistry and computer science major seeking to further explore solutions to climate change....
Group Urges Atlantic Seafloor be Labeled a Memorial to Slave Trading As deep-sea mining begins, maps and charts should acknowledge the “Middle Passage” where 1.8 million perished BEAUFORT, N.C. – Before deep-sea mining begins on the seafloor in international waters of...
Jennifer Nash: Unsettling the Romances of Black Feminism “I am fundamentally committed to Black feminism as a theoretical and political project,...
A Blueprint for Reparations Sandy Darity on how reparations for descendants of enslaved people are not only possible but essential
Books to Capture Your Attention This Summer Duke staff and faculty share titles on their reading list – or what to add to yours Kim Cato is hanging up her medical scrubs to play detective this summer. In her...
Mark Anthony Neal Answers Questions about Juneteenth Amid growing protest movements against racial inequalities and police brutality against black...
Duke Scholars Examine Protests and Police Conduct Faculty discussed the killing of George Floyd, current national protests and the history of civil rights demonstrations Even with seemingly convincing video evidence, prosecutors may struggle to convict a former...
Middle Class Not a Level Playing Field for Blacks, New Duke Research Finds New study examines disparities between white, black middle classes The “middle class” can be hard to define. A new report from Duke University suggests...