What’s in a List?: Early African Americans in an Age of Consumer Revolution
As many scholars of early African American life can attest, one of the most vexing aspects of doing research is
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Nate Parker, Rape Culture, and Toxic Masculinity
Over the past seventy-two hours, the Internet has been abuzz over Nate Parker’s involvement in a seventeen-year-old rape case. Journalists
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“Stalwart Presence for a Generation at Williams College”: Remembering Leslie Brown
It should go without saying, but I miss Leslie Brown. What she did for an entire generation of scholars can
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Sex, Blood, and Belonging in the Early Republic
The following remarks were delivered in June 2016 at the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic Annual Meeting.
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An Interview with Former Black Panther Lynn French
This interview was originally published on Public Books and is reprinted here with permission. The interviewer, Salamishah Tillet is an
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