African American History at Rhodes College

Looking Back on almost four centuries of residence in the Western World, African Americans could correctly visualize themselves, from the beginning, as an integral part of the struggle for freedom. -John Hope Franklin

Friday, December 9, 2011

ID, Please!

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The Memphis Flyer's latest cover story focuses on new requirements for voters. Beginning on January 1, 2012, all voters will be require...

Rhodes Greek Life

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Roughly 50 percent of Rhodes students, myself included, participate in Greek Life. One of the first things I noticed upon going thr...

Duality in "The Help"

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The Face the Nation special that featured Rice also showed a well-known author of the bestselling novel The Help , Kathryn Stockett ...

What’s wrong with BLACK Girls? Do you believe the STERERO-TYPES?

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Though I grew up in what you guys have learned as “the hood” or “the ghetto,” I have never allowed it to limit any aspect of my life if I ha...

Self-Segregation & the Cult of Victimology

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We have examined the two categories of views that emerged during the Civil Rights movement. On one hand, there were the orde...

Like Toy Soldiers: A Rapper's Critique of the Hip-Hop Community

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A previous blog post discussed Eminem’s role within the hip-hop industry and how a white male became one of the most influential art...
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"Race Blind"

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When watching the interview on CBS with Condoleezza Rice, I started thinking about what it might mean to be “race blind,” and the idea of ra...
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