They are propelling a reckoning with slavery’s legacy on campuses, in cities, at companies. What Hilary Beckles is doing represents the next step. It’s the marshaling of scholarship for a political aim: payback.
Howard University professors spoke to The Hilltop about recent education restriction laws that have been introduced in states around the country. The reactions to these laws have educators skeptical about the future of classroom curriculums. New laws that restrict what teachers are allowed to teach have become more frequent since 2021. These laws largely target […]
New Haven, Conn. Yale University’s Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition today has announced the finalists for the twenty-fourth annual Frederick Douglass Book Prize, one of the most coveted awards for the study o
New Haven, Conn. Yale University’s Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition today has announced the finalists for the twenty-fourth annual Frederick Douglass Book Prize, one of the most coveted awards for the study of the African American experience. Jointly sponsored by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History and the Gilder Lehrman