Past Voices
Harvard University Disbands Slavery Remembrance Program, Fires Staff. By Daniel Johnson / Black Enterprise
MLK’s ‘beloved community’ has inspired social justice work for decades − what did he mean? By Jason Oliver Evans / The Conversation
Trump Takes a Red Pen to History. By Frank Bruni / NYT
The Dubious History of America’s Most Famous Monarchist. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
Biden Posthumously Pardons Black Nationalist Marcus Garvey. By Colleen Long / HuffPost
The Great Migration and Black Women’s Political Work. By Katie Singer / AAIHS
More Than a Century After the Tulsa Race Massacre, One Question Endures: What Is Justice? Visuals by Joseph Rushmore and Text by Audra D. S. Burch / NYT
Two states still honor Robert E. Lee on Martin Luther King Day. See which ones, why. By Bonnie Bolden / Clarion Ledger
In historically Black neighborhoods, the California wildfires could leave deeper inequality in its wake. By Andscape and AP
What Were The Slave Narratives? Why They Were So Important. By Bilal G. Morris / NewsOne
A look at Tallahassee’s first Black landowners after the Civil War. By Ana Goñi-Lessan / Tallahassee Democrat
Tulsa Massacre Was a ‘Coordinated, Military-Style Attack,’ Federal Report Says. By Audra D. S. Burch / NYT
Charles Person, youngest of the Freedom Riders, dies at 82. By Harrison Smith / Wash Post
Not all insurrections are equal – for enslaved Americans, it was the only option. By Deion Scott Hawkins / The Conversation
History’s Lessons on Anti-Immigrant Extremism. By Michael Luo / The New Yorker
Inside The Quest To Save America’s Oldest Incorporated Black Town Of Brooklyn, Illinois. By Nahlah Abdur-Rahman / Black Enterprise
Biden to create two national monuments in California honoring tribes. By Maxine Joselow / Wash Post
The US Has Deported Immigrants En Masse Before. Here’s What Happened. By Ali Bianco / Politico
