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Menika Dirkson - "Welcome to the Jungle": Race, Crime, Policing, and Black Resistance in 1970s Philadelphia

Please join us for a talk with Menika Dirkson (Morgan State University) on "'Welcome to the Jungle" […]

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John N. Robinson III - Racial Storms and Financial Havens: The Story of Affordable Housing in Desperate Times

Please join us for a talk with John N. Robinson III (Princeton University) on "Racial Storms and […]

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Cold War Correspondents: Soviet and American Reporters on the Ideological Frontiers

In an age of mutual acrimony and closed borders, journalists were among the few individuals who […]

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Japan 1943: Memories of a Young Girl in an Internment Camp

Join us for a discussion with acclaimed Italian author and activist Dacia Maraini as she introduces […]

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An Army Afire: How the U.S. Army Confronted Its Racial Crisis in the Vietnam Era

In the early 1970s, U.S. Army leaders worried that racial conflict within the ranks would undermine […]

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Of Light and Struggle: The International Histories of Human Rights and Transitional Justice in Uruguay

During the country s dictatorship from 1973 to 1985, Uruguayans suffered under crushing repression, […]

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Dissent in America Teach-Ins Presents: Critical Race Theory and the Academy

Join us for an analysis and discussion with Professors Molefi Kete Asante & Nah D. Dove (Department […]

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Reforming Philadelphia: Richardson Dilworth in conversation with Carolyn Adams

Reforming Philadelphia examines the cyclical efforts of insurgents to change the city s government […]

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Author Talk with Mike Africa Jr.

Join award-winning journalist Linn Washington Jr. for a conversation with author Mike Africa Jr. as […]

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Dissent in America Teach-Ins Presents: Unsung Heroes of Jazz

Please join us for a talk with Boyer School of Music student Laura Michelle Orzehoski on Unsung […]

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