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Image of a joint sticking out of the sidewalk in a suburban neighborhood.

The Suburbs Made the War on Drugs in Their Own Image

Matthew Lassiter’s history plays out in ranch houses, high school parking lots, and courtrooms from Shaker Heights to Westchester to Orange County.

by Claire Bond Potter via The New Republic on February 27, 2024

Heather Booth playing guitar for Fannie Lou Hamer.

Why Fannie Lou Hamer Endures

She’s mostly remembered for one famous speech. Her actual legacy is far greater than that.

by Claire Bond Potter via Democracy Journal on March 9, 2022

Is Elizabeth Warren Native American?

What the DNA controversy reveals about race, identity politics, and the Native American present.

by Claire Bond Potter via Public Seminar on October 17, 2018

Donald Trump Jr.

Is it Okay to Call Donald Trump Jr. a Boy?

The blurred line between boyhood and manhood.

by Claire Bond Potter via Made By History on July 24, 2017

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