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Kellie Carter Jackson

Kellie Carter Jackson is a historian of African American history and the author of Force and Freedom and We Refuse.

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Jackson uses Reconstruction to examine organized resistance to Black freedom, connecting a historical period with her argument about contemporary political judgment.