PUBLIC WRITING
Sylvio Cator used the Olympics to seek justice decades before Tommie Smith and John Carlos
Yes, Let Us Have Peace. But…
Democracy, A Journal of Idea
The Living History of Juneteenth, Our Next National Holiday
GQ Magazine
As BLM Goes Global, It’s Building on Centuries of Black Internationalist Struggle
World Politics Review
Racism has always driven U.S. policy toward Haiti
The Washington Post
From Martin Luther King Jr.’s Assassination to the Charleston Massacre, the Reactionary Right Has Used Madness as an Excuse for Violence
The Daily Beast
Tar Heels, Alive
The Point Magazine
@X: Making America White 200 Years Ago
Public Books
Talking about mass shootings involves silence about American history
Scalawag Magazine
Soul and ice: finding P.K. Subban’s Nashville
Scalawag Magazine
“Americans Have Carried American Hatred”: Black Intellectuals, Imperialism and Policing
Black Perspectives
François Duvalier and the Misuse of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Black Perspectives
The Black Intellectual Tradition and the Myth of Objectivity
Black Perspectives
Finding Toussaint L’Ouverture in Tennessee
Black Perspectives
Revolution and Repression: A Framework for African American History
Black Perspectives
Reconstruction, Power, and the Personal
The Journal of the Civil War Era
“Civilization in the Highest?”
Democracy Journal
Sylvio Cator: Haiti’s Olympian
Sport in American History
O.J. Simpson, Ex-Colored Man
Sport in American History
White Folks and Christians in Haiti
H-Haiti