Links and Resources Legacies Links for February 3, 2025: Black History Month 2025 3 Feb 20252 Feb 2025 Dr. Carter G. Woodson (1875-1950) is credited as the “Father of Black History Month,” which began as “Negro History Week” 99 years ago this month. As always, we encourage you…
Links and Resources… Scholars from CIC Member Institutions Write about the Legacies of Slavery 30 Jan 202530 Jan 2025 Here is a very short list of academic publications by scholars affiliated with CIC member institutions that were published during the past six months. It is NOT comprehensive! photo: Iñaki del…
Links and Resources… Legacies Links for January 27, 2025: L.A. Fires, Civil Rights Struggles Up North, Black History 27 Jan 202527 Jan 2025 In 2008, the Museum of the City of New York commissioned artist Mike Alewitz (via the Puffin Foundation) to create a mural celebrating the history of labor and social justice…
Links and Resources Legacies Links for January 13, 2025: Not Even Past 13 Jan 202513 Jan 2025 As always, we invite you to share this post with students, colleagues, and anyone else who is interested in the legacies of slavery. A link here does not imply agreement…
Links and Resources Legacies Links for January 6, 2025: Happy New Year! 6 Jan 20256 Jan 2025 We're back with a few links that appeared during our winter break. As always, we invite you to share this post with students, colleagues, and anyone else who is interested…
Links and Resources Winter Break for the Legacies Blog 23 Dec 202420 Dec 2024 The Legacies of American Slavery blog is taking a winter break—but we’ll be back on January 6, 2025. We hope that your holidays are ... more like this ... and…
Links and Resources Legacies Links for December 16, 2024: Histories of Slavery, Black Farmers, and More 16 Dec 2024 As always, we invite you to share this post with students, colleagues, and anyone else who is interested in the legacies of slavery. A link here does not imply agreement…
Links and Resources Legacies Links for December 9, 2024: African Soil, American Soil, and Other Links 9 Dec 20249 Dec 2024 As always, we invite you to share this post with students, colleagues, and anyone else who is interested in the legacies of slavery. A link here does not imply agreement…
Links and Resources Legacies Links for December 2, 2024: Normalized Racism, Unique Histories 2 Dec 20242 Dec 2024 As always, we invite you to share this post with students, colleagues, and anyone else who is interested in the legacies of slavery. A link here does not imply agreement…
Links and Resources Legacies Links for November 25, 2024: Thanksgiving, Religion, and Slavery 25 Nov 202425 Nov 2024 We hope that you will be enjoying a holiday respite this Thanksgiving week. Have a slice of pumpkin pie in honor of the Yankee abolitionists! As always, we invite you…