Neil Roberts

@neildsroberts

Williams College professor of Africana Studies, political theory & philosophy of religion. Proud parent. President: .

Williamstown, MA
sites.williams.edu/nr2/
Joined April 2014
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    20 Nov 2017

    “There comes a time when silence becomes dishonesty.”—Fanon

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    10 hours ago

    South Korea eliminating Germany with Titanic music

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    Jun 24

    I met the newest member of our family today. And it feels very good!

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    Jun 5

    : consider asking your library (institutional or public) to order: The flyer w/30% discount code is on this thread. Your support is appreciated!!

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    *Updated book flyer w/ 30% discount code *extended* through September 1, 2018.
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    Jun 26

    Congrats on your new release, A POLITICAL COMPANION TO FREDERICK DOUGLASS!

    I met the newest member of our family today. And it feels very good!
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    Jun 26

    Congrats to and on this! No better feeling!

    I met the newest member of our family today. And it feels very good!
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    Jun 26

    BREAKING: Supreme Court upholds Trump ban on travel from several mostly Muslim countries.

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    Jun 24
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    Welcome to the Purple Bubble! I hear that Douglass fellow has been recognized more and more lately.

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    Jun 25

    This is Your America by

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    Jun 25

    Hello to you too Mr. Douglass.... Coming soon to !! Thank you for plugging me in on this one!!

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    Jun 25
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    Yesss!! Can’t wait!

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    Jun 7

    *Updated book flyer w/ 30% discount code *extended* through September 1, 2018.

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    Jun 19

    The formidable on Frederick Douglass and the ol' time courage we need right now.

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  16. Jun 24

    I met the newest member of our family today. And it feels very good!

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    Jun 18

    “Revisiting the life and work of former slave, abolitionist, scholar, and statesman Frederick Douglass offers us a way forward.”

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    Jun 15

    Neil Roberts : "Fellow Citizens, it’s understandable people lost hope during the Civil War. Thankfully, enough courageous women and men — slaves, fugitives, non-slaves — didn’t."

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    Jun 18

    And if you want to dig even deeper, check out book A POLITICAL COMPANION TO FREDERICK DOUGLASS from : !

    My latest piece, in , written as an address : "This is Your America: Why Frederick Douglass Still Matters." You'll encounter , , José Martí, Audre Lorde, Jefferson Davis & DT in the process. connects it all:
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    Jun 22

    Nafissatou Dia Diouf discutant de son oeuvre et de la nécessité d'assumer ce que l'on est. Parle de son amour pour la littérature arabe.

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    Jun 22

    Starting now: Black Girl and Women's Epistemologies

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