Shannon Luders-Manuel

A new film tells the story of Ron Stallworth, a black police officer who infiltrated the KKK in 1972. What was the context for this odd moment in history?

The first African American of either gender to publish a book of poetry has remained a controversial figure in the black community.

Double identity, present in both Marvel's Black Panther and in the critical race theory of double-consciousness, enables black American viewers to see their two identities played out on screen.

Mississippi Civil Rights activist Medgar Evers was fatally shot in his driveway in 1963. His killer wasn't sentenced until 1994.

When Alfred M. Butts first created a game called Lexico (or Lexiko) for his family in 1931, he ...

While the G.I. Bill itself was progressive, much of the country still functioned under both covert and blatant segregation.

Through both dialect and nommo, President Barack Obama was able to inspire black and white audiences, altering his word choice and patterns accordingly.

Dayton, Tennessee has a new statue of Clarence Darrow, the evolutionist and criminal defense attorney of the 1925 Scopes “Monkey” Trial.

In Spain, peñas (male recreation associations) control the safety of the annual Running of the Bulls and are responsible for much of the rowdy behavior.

At its core, the relationship between single women and gay men has longstanding historical roots.