1. "We People Who Are Darker Than Blue": Black Studies and the Mizzou Movement 3
2. Black Students Matter: A History of Activism and Protest at HBCUs from 1920 to 1940 14
3. Black on Black Love: Protesting to Be Heard at an HBCU 38
PART II: RESISTANCE TO/THROUGH SYMBOLS, IMAGES, AND SOCIAL MEDIA
4. "Some of Our Historical Stones Are Rough and Even Unpleasant to Look at. But They Are Ours . . .": Pushing Back Against the Lost Cause 55
5. Women's Watch: Race, Protest, and Campus Assault 79
PART III: RESISTANCE BY/FOR ADMINISTRATORS, FACULTY, STAFF, AND STUDENTS
6. Complexifying the Narrative: Campus Activism and the Impact on Professionals of Color 97
7. Preparing for the Storm in Times of Peace: Strategies for Preparing Higher Education Presidents for Campus Racial Crises 116
PART IV: VOICES FROM THE FIELD
8. Presidential Leadership in the Midst of a Storm: An Interview with Andrea Luxton, President of Andrews University, on Her Leadership in Response to the #ItIsTimeAU Uprising on Her Campus 143
9. #ItIsTimeAU: A Conversation with Chaplain Michael A. Polite About Advocacy, America, and Engaging Activism with Andrews University Students 152