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Articles

Activist Derecka Purnell interviews historian Elizabeth Hinton about her new book, America on Fire, and how the label “riot” discredits Black political demands.
Derecka Purnell, Elizabeth Hinton
A transcript of our panel discussion on the Black Lives Matter movement. 
Elizabeth Hinton, Robin D. G. Kelley, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, Brandon M. Terry, Cornel West
A proper understanding of urban rebellion depends on our ability to interpret it not as a wave of criminality, but as political violence.
Elizabeth Hinton

The enduring impact of President Johnson’s Crime Commission.

Elizabeth Hinton

Forum Responses

Violence and nonviolent protests were entwined forces.
Elizabeth Hinton

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