Uncategorized Legacies Links for March 31, 2025: Local Histories Matter 31 Mar 202531 Mar 2025 As always, we encourage you to share this post. A link does not necessarily imply agreement or endorsement by the Council of Independent Colleges. 1315 Duke Street in Alexandria, VA,…
Uncategorized Legacies Links for February 10, 2025: Museums, New Books, and the Future of Education 10 Feb 202510 Feb 2025 As always, we encourage you to share this post with students, colleagues, or anyone else who might be interested. A link here does not necessarily indicate agreement or endorsement by…
Uncategorized Looking Back: The Legacies Conference in Memphis (September 2024) 20 Jan 202517 Jan 2025 On September 19–21, 2024, CIC hosted a conference on Independent Colleges and the Legacies of Slavery at the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, TN. The museum is on the site…
Uncategorized The Blog is Taking a Break this Week! 23 Sep 2024 We're taking a break as we recover from the Independent Colleges and the Legacies of Slavery conference this past weekend in Memphis, TN (September 19-21). We'll be back next week…
Links and Resources… Legacies links for July 8, 2024: Place, Memory, Wealth, and Faith 8 Jul 20248 Jul 2024 Last week marked the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We don't have any links directly related to this important legacy of slavery, but we did not…
Uncategorized Legacies links for July 1, 2024: Wealth Gap, Reparations, Resistance 1 Jul 20241 Jul 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…
Uncategorized Legacies links for June 3, 2024: Ghosts, Breaths, and Perceptions of Race 3 Jun 2024 A plentiful collection of links today after we took some time to reflect on the legacy of Memorial Day last week! As always, we invite you to share this post…
Uncategorized Legacies links for May 13, 2024: Hidden Figures and “Place” 13 May 202413 May 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…
Uncategorized Legacies links for May 6, 2024: Using the Arts and the Airwaves to Reckon with Slavery 6 May 20246 May 2024 As always, our editorial team encourages you to pass this post along to friends, students, colleagues, etc.; as always, a link here does not necessarily mean agreement or endorsement by…
Uncategorized Reading List: Public History and the Legacies of Slavery 8 Feb 20248 Feb 2024 During the past two weeks, we’ve shared video clips about the nature of public history and the goals of a Public History Institute that CIC sponsored in August 2023. This…
