“Public and private colleges alike should be doubling down on protecting the academic freedom of their faculty members in this time of deepening polarization—not outright firing them for social media posts.” Kristen Shahverdian, program director for campus free speech at PEN America
Pennsylvania’s Muhlenberg College may have become the first institution since Oct. 7 to oust a tenured faculty member for such statements, though the professor is appealing the decision and still rece...
Black experiences to reach beyond the academy to intervene in urgent conversations. #ASALH2024https://buff.ly/4dnqR1v to read book excerpts of new titles.
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Turkey has deep connections, especially in nyc, rooted in their role as a CIA hub.
For nearly a century, the ASALH has chosen an annual theme for Black History Month; this year's theme is "African Americans and the Arts." To celebrate, we're spotlighting recent books that highlight Black achievement and experience in the arts and design: mitpress.mit.edu/black-histor...
A design justice reading list for Black History Month.
This is a short reflection on futile demands to place barriers on the floodgates of time. Yes, it was a long time ago, but it happened. And the time returns. It happened. Can happen again. Is happening. Let us bear witness, as the earth bears witness. folukeafrica.com/it-happened-...
The politics of memory