Judith Weisenfeld, Professor of Religion and Chair of the Department of Religion at Princeton University, discusses Black Religion in the Madhouse, the first book to expose how racist views of Black religion in slavery’s wake shaped the rise of psychiatry as an established and powerful profession.
Sociologist Bliss traces the history of race, revealing how unscientific categories of identity became the modern standard.
A panel discussion presenting "Latinas/os in New Jersey: Histories, Communities and Cultures," their new collection of essays.
Conversation with Heath Pearson, author of Life Besides Bars, and Naomi Murakawa, Princeton U. professor of African American Studies.
The author is joined by Princeton University faculty member Judith Weisenfeld to discuss her recently released book "Circle of Hope: A Reckoning with Love, Power, and Justice in an American Church."
Author Nell Irvin Painter in conversation with Professor Ruha Benjamin about Painter's new book.
Professors Eddie Glaude Jr. and Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor in conversation about Glaude's new book
Professors Laurence Ralph & Khalil Gibran Muhammad discuss Ralph's book.
Simon Gikandi, R.N. Sandberg & Stacy Wolf discuss new volume in the Global Theatre Perspectives series.
Donald Yacovone and Eddie Glaude discuss Yacovone's new book Teaching White Supremacy.
A major poet, Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872–1906) was one of the first African American writers to garner international recognition in the wake of emancipation. In this definitive biography, the first full-scale life of Dunbar in half a century, Gene Andrew Jarrett offers a revelatory account of a writer whose Gilded Age celebrity as the “poet […]