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Historical Legacies, Black Canadian Slavery, and Institutional Histories

McGill University’s institutional history dramatically changes when it accounts for the fact that its founder, James McGill, was an enslaver

In April 1925, white feminist leaders invited tobacco stemmer Inocencia Valdés to speak before delegates of the Second National Women’s

October 3, 2022 to October 7, 2022 Coinciding with the 105th anniversary of Fannie Lou Hamer’s birthday (October 6, 1917),

This post is part of our online roundtable on “Black Buffalo” When the national attention shifted elsewhere and the media was no

This post is part of our online roundtable on “Black Buffalo.” On the afternoon of May 14, 2022, I was sitting