May 24th, 2024
This week we interview award-winning author and first-time biographer, Barbara D. Savage. Her latest book,
Merze Tate: The Global Odyssey of a Black Woman Scholar, is an incisive examination of a scholar who thrived despite steep obstacles, taking her from a farm in the Midwest to Kalamazoo to London and to the world beyond.
Merze Tate was published by Yale University Press in November 2023. Savage is a historian and the Geraldine R. Segal Professor…
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February 2nd, 2024
This week we interview Tanisha C. Ford, a cultural critic, educator, and author. Her latest book,
Our Secret Society: Mollie Moon, and the Glamour, Money and Power Behind the Civil Rights Movement, was published by Amistad in October 2023. Ford has written for the
New York Times,
the Atlantic,
Time,
the Root,
Elle,
Harper’s Bazaar, and she’s been featured on NPR, among other places. She was named to the…
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Tags: A’Lelia Bundles, mollie moon, our secret society, tanisha c. ford
