Notes from the Library: Black Nativity
On September 18, 1857, Conrad Deisenoth became a citizen of the United States. This print, held at the Library Company
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Fighting like Fannie Lou: On Bernie Sanders, Black Lives Matter, and the Democratic Process
On August 8th, 2015, Black Lives Matter “shut down” a Bernie Sanders presidential campaign event in Seattle, Washington. Taking the
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Women’s History Month: The Legacy of the Fight over the 15th Amendment
During the past week, Patricia Arquette’s comments during her Oscars acceptance speech have ignited debate across
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Its Black History Month, which means that mainstream society pulls out the iconic images of African American freedom fighters including
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