JUAN GONZÁLEZ: Vice President Kamala Harris formally accepted the Democratic presidential nomination Thursday night here in Chicago. Harris is the first Black woman and person of South Asian descent ...
Just call 2020 the year of Barbara. Barbara Ransby, historian, professor of Black studies, history and gender, and women’s studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago, wants to change the world, ...
Barbara Ransby is a historian, writer, and longtime political activist. She is a distinguished professor of African American studies, gender and women’s studies, and history at the University of ...
As a historian, Barbara Ransby searches the past for remedies for today’s and tomorrow’s societal problems. To cope with the perilous times we live in, she recommends that we look to the concept of ...
Amid a mass uprising against racism and state violence, social movements are not just fighting hostility and backlash from President Trump, but also dealing with a “Biden problem,” according to ...
Sign-in table at yesterday's book talk. Barbara Ransby, a history professor at UIC, author of Making All Black Lives Matter, and one of the keynote speakers for the March to the Polls this Saturday, ...
Barbara Ransby directs the of the University of Illinois at Chicago's Social Justice Initiative, which is helping sponsor WBEZ's sixth annual Global Activism Expo. The Expo takes place this Saturday ...
PLATTSBURGH — Dr. Barbara Ransby was one of a hundred who assembled at Tuesday's rally in defense of U.S. Congresswoman Ilhan Omar in Washington, D.C. On Saturday, the professor of African American ...
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Two of the founders of Black Lives Matter, as well as professor Angela Davis and scores of other black women, are holding a rally today on Capitol Hill to defend Congresswoman Ilhan Omar of Minnesota ...
teaches at the University of Illinois and is a member of Scholars for Social Justice, the Movement for Black Lives, and Rising Majority. She edits the journal Souls and is the former president of NWSA ...