David Garrow, Martin Luther King Jr., and the Politics of History
On June 4th, teachers and professors from all around the United States met in Louisville, Kentucky to review Advanced Placement
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Activism
Harlem as Setting and Symbol
Examining Harlem’s long career as “setting and symbol” of African American and Diasporic life and culture, Race Capital?: Harlem as Setting
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Frederick Douglass’s Life and Labors
“SLAVE-children are children,” Frederick Douglass wrote in his 1855 autobiography My Bondage and My Freedom. David Blight’s new study of
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Untangling Madam C.J. Walker’s Story
*This post is part of our online forum on Madam C.J. Walker for the centennial anniversary of her death. As
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Affluence and Community at the Madam C. J. Walker Manufacturing Company
*This post is part of our online forum on Madam C.J. Walker for the centennial anniversary of her death. In
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