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How a Coerced Confession Shaped a Family History
A researcher delves into the past to tell the story of a relative—falsely accused as a boy of a crime in Jim Crow–era South Carolina.
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Deidre H. Crumbley
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Sapiens
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August 10, 2022
A Framework to Help Us Understand the World
Out of a common history emerged racism, capitalism, and the whole world. This offers us a clue on how to change that world.
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Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò
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Hammer & Hope
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July 26, 2022
The Real Meaning of Texas Ranger Monuments
In recent years, Seguin has honored the Texas Rangers with memorials. My father agreed to build one—but then started having second thoughts.
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Gabriel Daniel Solis
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Texas Monthly
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July 21, 2022
Who Digs the Mines?
A new book recognizes the global character of Asian exclusion.
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Andrew Liu
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London Review of Books
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July 13, 2022
Plant of the Month: Hops
As the craft beer industry reckons with its oppressive past, it may be time to re-examine the complicated history (and present) of hops in the United States
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Julia Fine
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JSTOR Daily
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June 29, 2022
How to Decolonize the Capitol
Art historians, legislators, and activists have long decried themes of white supremacy in the art collection of the U.S. Capitol. Can this place be decolonized?
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Marisa Angell Brown
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Places Journal
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June 14, 2022
Memory Work: Reading and Writing Japanese American Incarceration
What new possibilities might arise if we were to consider history as ongoing memory work, rather than a set narrative of progress or as singular “truth”?
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Erin Aoyama
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Los Angeles Review of Books
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June 9, 2022
“White People,” Victimhood, and the Birth of the United States
White racial victimhood was a primary source of power for settlers who served as shock troops for the nation.
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Gregory Rodriguez
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Contra Mundum
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June 9, 2022
Black Capitalism in One City
Soul City was a boondoggle—not a story of lost or forgotten roads tragically not taken.
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Adolph Reed Jr.
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Dissent
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May 25, 2022
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Conservatives Long Ago Lost The War Over America’s Public Schools
As conservative groups give up on public schools, the fight today is about looting public resources.
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Adam Laats
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Made By History
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May 24, 2022
The Ugly Backlash to Brown v. Board of Ed That No One Talks About
The 1954 Supreme Court ruling was hailed as a victory for desegregation. But protracted white resistance decimated the pipeline of Black principals and teachers.
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Leslie T. Fenwick
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Politico Magazine
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May 17, 2022
A Civil War Among Neighbors Over Confederate-Themed Streets
Debates between neighbors escalate over the use of Confederate names within a Northern Virginia neighborhood.
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Antonio Olivo
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Washington Post
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May 15, 2022
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Extremism in America: Missed Warnings
In the years before Barack Obama was elected, many groups on the extreme right kept a relatively low profile. With the election of a Black president, that changed.
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Retro Report
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May 3, 2022
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Too Many White Parents Don’t Understand The True Purpose of Public Schools
Black Americans continue to fight for access to the public school systems their forebears created, against a history of white backlash and appropriation.
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Diana D'Amico Pawlewicz
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Made By History
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May 3, 2022
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The L.A. Uprisings Sparked an Evangelical Racial Reckoning
But it remains unfinished.
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Jane H. Hong
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Made By History
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April 29, 2022
Harvard Leaders and Staff Enslaved 79 People, University Finds
The school said it had benefited from slave-generated wealth and practiced racial discrimination.
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Nick Anderson
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Susan Svrluga
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Washington Post
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April 26, 2022
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Extremism in America: The Oklahoma City Bombing
Neo-Nazi propaganda, military deployment and the F.B.I. raid in Waco, Texas, radicalized Timothy McVeigh and led to the Oklahoma City attack.
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Retro Report
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April 26, 2022
‘Anxious for a Mayflower’
In "A Nation of Descendants," Francesca Morgan traces the American use and abuse of genealogy from the Daughters of the American Revolution to Roots.
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Caroline Fraser
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New York Review of Books
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April 21, 2022
W.E.B. Du Bois and the Aesthetics of Emancipation
“I am one who tells the truth and exposes evil and seeks with Beauty and for Beauty to set the world right,” W.E.B. Du Bois said in his June 1926 lecture.
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Clay Matlin
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Black Perspectives
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April 21, 2022
Abolition Democracy’s Forgotten Founder
While W. E. B. Du Bois praised an expanding penitentiary system, T. Thomas Fortune called for investment in education and a multiracial, working-class movement.
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Robin D. G. Kelley
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Boston Review
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April 19, 2022
Public Interests
Three books offer views of the shift from public planning to neoliberal privatization, and emphasize the need to reclaim planning in the public interest.
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Garrett Dash Nelson
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Places Journal
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April 19, 2022
The Strange Career of Beautiful Crescent
How an old textbook lodged itself in the heart of New Orleans’ self-mythology.
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Jordan Hirsch
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Slate
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April 18, 2022
The Struggle for the Soul of the GOP
Is the Republican Party compatible with democracy?
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Timothy Shenk
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The New Republic
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April 12, 2022
Contending Forces
Pauline Hopkins, Booker T. Washington, and the Fight for The Colored American Magazine.
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Tarisai Ngangura
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The Believer
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March 29, 2022
Why Teachers Are Afraid to Teach History
The attacks on CRT have terrified our educators. But the public school system has always made it hard to teach controversial subjects.
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Rachel Cohen
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The New Republic
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March 28, 2022
Northern Civil Rights and Republican Affirmative Action
One focus of the 1960s struggle for civil rights in the North were the construction industries of Philadelphia, New York and Cleveland.
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Thomas J. Sugrue
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Matthew Wills
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JSTOR Daily
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March 28, 2022
Enjoy My Flames
On heavy metal’s fascination with Roman emperors.
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Jeremy Swist
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Lapham’s Quarterly
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March 23, 2022
Grievance History
Historian Daryl Scott weighs in on the 1619 Project and the "possibility that we rend ourselves on the question of race."
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Daryl Michael Scott
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Kevin Mahnken
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The 74
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March 22, 2022
Who Gets to Be American?
Laws controlling what schools teach about race and gender show an awareness that classrooms are sites of nation-building.
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Jonna Perrillo
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Boston Review
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March 21, 2022
Why Fannie Lou Hamer Endures
She’s mostly remembered for one famous speech. Her actual legacy is far greater than that.
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Claire Bond Potter
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Democracy Journal
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March 9, 2022
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