A little essay I wrote about Atlantic World History is a part of the new ASHP Who Built America? online textbook. You can find it here: www.whobuiltamerica.org/reader/item/...
My new piece about student movements for Gaza. I accepted the invitation to write the piece so I could donate the payment to Palestine Legal (25%) and UNRWA (75%). Join me. forummag.com/2024/05/04/t...
The student protestors’ empathy, resolve, and anti-imperial politics stretch even deeper than roots of twentieth-century student activism.
If anyone (especially Haitians and Haitians in diaspora) is considering writing any editorials concerning the current crisis that touch on the pre-1900 history of Haiti please consider submitting to @insurrecthistory.bsky.social - we pay our writers and editors.
The environmental crisis of AI is being reported and promptly ignored by tech industry and politicians alike. What could go wrong?
"The Financial Times recently reported academic projections showing that A.I. demand may use about half the amount of water consumed by the United Kingdom in a year." newrepublic.com/article/1795...
Between its water use, energy use, e-waste, and need for critical minerals that could better be used on renewable energy, A.I. could trash our chances of a sustainable future.
Applications are open for our summer 2024 internship in partnership with the McNeil Center. More info here: www.insurrecthistory.com/archives/0um...
The McNeil Center for Early American Studies at the University of Pennsylvania is co-sponsoring a summer internship with Insurrect! The stipend for the internship is $3,000. This internship is open ...
Re-upping this Google spreadsheet, which now has 360+ fundraisers for Palestinians seeking help with medical or evacuation costs. Please help if you can.
Delighted our little non-profit pub is hosting a summer intern! Share widely!
My heart is full of gratitude and my head is full of anxieties - here we go! It’s in the world! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
In 1765, enslaved Africans boarded the Roi Guinguin in Badagry as part of a restitution agreement between a Nantesian slave trading company and an African ruler. These captive Africans endured trea...
From Prof Sunny Singh on twitter: “Despair is not solidarity. Bearing witness can leave us feeling powerless and hopeless. Find whatever it takes to keep hope burning bright. Despair is not an option. Despair is not solidarity.”