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She Was Battling Virginia Segregation at the Age of 9
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via Getty ImagesSometimes you can tell a book by its cover. That’s...
How a girl in the old South grew up to be a civil rights historian and a Harvard president
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoDrew Gilpin Faust's memoir, "Necessary Trouble," documents how a privileged Virginia girl became a civil rights activist, historian and Harvard president.
Shellys: Looking at 'necessary trouble' to find equality, justice for all
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoRecently, Drew Gilpin Faust, Harvard University President Emerita, wrote a memoir titled, "Necessary...
How a NY high school student set the record straight for a Black Civil War vet
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBuried under a weathered gravestone in Milltown Rural Cemetery in Brewster, New York, lies Pvt....
Harvard names Claudine Gay first Black president in its history
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn a historic move, Claudine Gay has been selected as Harvard University's 30th president, the Ivy...
Abcarian: In a righteous world, Trump couldn't run. Does the Supreme Court live in that world?
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe Supreme Court could choose the least fraught way out of the cases that will decide Donald...
Harvard Will Have Its First Black Leader as Claudine Gay Is Named University's Next President
People via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHarvard University has made a historic appointment with the school's 30th president. Claudine Gay, a...
‘The Demon of Unrest’ Review: The Seeds of Civil War
The Wall Street Journal· 2 weeks agoBOOKSHELF The arrival of a new Erik Larson book is a genuine event, a feast of historical insight and narrative verve even when it focuses on a twice- or...
Ruth J. Simmons named 2023 Jefferson Lecturer in the Humanities
Palestine Herald-Press, Texas via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 26—WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ruth J. Simmons, professor, author, and president emerita of Prairie View A&M, Brown University, and Smith College, will deliver the 2023 Jefferson Lecture in the ...
The Atlantic To Publish New Anna Deavere Smith Play ‘The Ghost Of Slavery’ In Full
Deadline via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFor the first time in nearly a century, The Atlantic magazine will publish a new play: The Ghost of...