“Too Big To Be Small”: The Life and Legacy of Eric Williams
*This essay is part of our online forum on Eric Williams’ Capitalism and Slavery (1944), organized by historian Sasha Turner. The forum is in
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Education
W.E.B. Du Bois: A Life in American History
In 2018, scholars celebrated the 150th anniversary of the birth of W.E.B. Du Bois via published essays, symposiums, and commemorative
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More than Diversity— A Call to Action from University of Chicago Faculty
This abridged document has been edited for brevity. The full letter can be read here. To pledge your support for
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Designing A Textbook-Free Course on African American History
Last fall, I decided not to assign a textbook for my African American history survey course, and elected to make
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A Call to Action to Catholic University Communities
We, faculty leaders, program directors, and department chairs of African American / Africana Studies units at Catholic Universities and Colleges,
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