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#USIH2021 In Dialogue: The Politics of Black Freedom

MCNEIL: Thank you so much again, Dr. Carter Jackson, for agreeing to our interview for the S-USIH’s blog! As you know, but many of our readers might not, we have been in constant conversation about Force and Freedom: Black Abolitionists and the Politics of Violence for two years! In particular, in 2019, I interviewed you about Force and Freedom on New Books in African American Studies! Then, and even more today, Force and Freedom stands as an incredibly important text that informs its readers about Black activist’s use of violence in our long freedom struggle. To kick off our discussion, Read more