One family’s stories prove to be a window on Black struggle and persistence in American history
At 88, historian David Levering Lewis, a biographer of W.E.B. DuBois, has filled in gaps in his knowledge of his own family ...
Santa Cruz Sentinel on MSN2d
Stephen Kessler | Mysteries of ‘revolutionary suicide’
"Huey P. Newton, a co-founder of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense in Oakland in the late 1960s, titled his 1973 autobiography 'Revolutionary Suicide,' by which he meant a commitment to abandon ...
Historian Ada Ferrer to chair 2025 Cundill History Prize jury
Cuban American historian Ada Ferrer will chair the jury for the 2025 Cundill History Prize. The $75,000 US (approx. $107,381 ...
The Baylor Lariat4d
History professor uncovers story of Black people in the American Revolution
The history of the American Revolution is still segregated, Johnson said. If you search for photos of the American Revolution ...
Community Impact Newspaper5d
Book vending machine donated to McKinney’s Caldwell Elementary to promote reading
A book vending machine has been gifted to McKinney ISD’s Caldwell Elementary School. What happened The vending machine was ...
Rome Sentinel5d
Students encouraged to participate in Flag Essay contest
The Fort Stanwix Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, is proud to announce the annual Flag Essay contest is now in progress. Students from several local school districts ...
Inside Higher Ed6dOpinion
The Cultural, Ethical and Social Dimensions of Technological Innovation
Historical and sociological perspectives reveal why certain societies or subgroups resist change, often rooted in cultural ...
I’ve Never Wanted Anyone More: Goethe adaptation feels more American Pie than high literature
Lourenço’s comedy, however, strips away much of the complexity of Goethe’s masterpiece. In I’ve Never Wanted Anyone More, the ...
The New Yorker6d
Briefly Noted
“In Defense of Partisanship,” “Shattered,” “Blob: A Love Story,” and “The Dissenters.” ...