Tag Darby English

July 2, 2020
in Art & Architecture, Current Affairs

To Describe a Life by Darby English

July 2, 2020
in Art & Architecture, Current Affairs

A quotation from the French philosopher and political activist Simone Weil is the first thing the reader encounters upon starting chapter one of To Describe a Life: Notes from the Intersection of Art and Race Terror by Professor Darby English. These words encapsulate the complex questions about self-identity, agency, and force that Darby English

June 5, 2020
in African American Studies, Current Affairs

Books on the History of Race Relations

June 5, 2020
in African American Studies, Current Affairs

We have all heard the news, read the stories, watched the footage—America has reached a crossroads on racial injustice. The path forward may be challenging, but as a contributor to the global understanding of human affairs, we hope our books will help inform the public consciousness and promote tolerance for