The 2011 Liberty Legacy Foundation Award from the organization of american historians and the 2011 distinguished book award from the society for military history. He is also a part of so many projects that i continue to be talking about around the nation as we are giving these Teacher Professional Development workshops. One of those is called world war i america. You can find a video with him as well as some questions and things that he helped curate to really change how our students think about world war i. So it is a true pleasure to have dr. Williams back. He is currently completing a book on w. E. B. Dubois and world war i, just completing a radcliffe fellowship with harvard university. This morning, dr. Williams will discuss africanamerican soldiers and the rise of the new negro. Please help me in welcoming back to the museum and memorial our friend, dr. Chad williams. [applause] dr. Williams good morning, everyone. Hope everybody is doing well. I hope we are all awake, got our co
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February 9, 2021
Worldwide protests against police brutality, an armed attack on the Capitol, protests in Europe and the U.S. against COVID restrictions– 2020 and 2021 stand out as years when those on the left and the right turned to both peaceful and armed protests to change the directions governments were headed. Structural racism and racial inequality were at the heart of much of these protests.
In its next webinar, the College of Arts and Sciences’ (A&S) yearlong webinar series, “Racism in America,” will examine how protest movements and civil disobedience have sought to both end and uphold white supremacy and racial discrimination. The Feb. 24, 7 p.m. event, in partnership with the Cornell Law School, is free and open to the public; registration is required.