Every era has its grifters, gurus, quacks, and frauds. This is an American tradition, from the snake oil salesmen to the pyramid-schemers to the New Age prophets of the 20th Century. One might be ...

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Activist author Ibram X. Kendi is leaving Boston University’s Center for Antiracist Research, which will close in June. Kendi was hired by BU to open the center in 2020 following George Floyd’s ...

In the 13 months since his “How to Be an Antiracist” was published — and even more intensely so in the three months since it became a hard-to-find book in the wake of George Floyd’s death — historian ...

Boston University is offering donors to the now-closed Center for Antiracist Research the opportunity to reallocate their unspent contributions to an initiative of their choosing. Boston University’s ...

Author and historian Ibram X. Kendi is leaving Boston University and the Center for Antiracist Research to join the faculty of Howard University in Washington D.C. this summer. BU’s Center for ...

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Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. As the Trump administration eliminates DEI initiatives and erases parts of Black ...

As journalists voice concerns over newsrooms mortgaging progress on staff diversification, Ibram X. Kendi’s semi-dormant antiracist publication, The Emancipator, is set to reemerge. The publication is ...

The co-president of Crossroads School’s student council had a question for professor and author Ibram X. Kendi, who had just finished a lecture on antiracism in the school’s gym Monday night. “While I ...

More than thirty years ago James Baldwin, one of the most notable voices on civil rights, reflected on the so-called progress of addressing racism in the US with the quote: “What is it you wanted me ...