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Photo: Underwood Archives/Getty Images Web-articles Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association By David Van Leeuwen Marcus Garvey and his organization, the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA), represent…
Book Cover Books Maria Baldwin's Worlds: A Story of Black New England and the Fight for Racial Justice By Kathleen Weiler Published Maria Baldwin (1856–1922) held a special place in the racially divided society of her time, as a…
Peter Brathwaite Podcasts Marian Anderson By BBC RADIO 3 Published Opera singer Peter Brathwaite shares his passion for five very different singers whose voices,…
IHEART RADIO Podcasts Marian Anderson - The Lady from Philadelphia By Stuff You Missed in History Class, iHeartRadio Published An acclaimed African-American contralto, Marian Anderson was barred from singing in Constitution…
Journal Cover Journal Articles Materialities of Memory: Traces of Trauma and Resilience in Native and Colonial North Am By Christine DeLucia Published The essay reassesses a wooden pegboard from an Anglo-American dwelling said to have survived an…
UVA Memorial rendering. Other Memorial to Enslaved Laborers at the University of Virginia UVA’s Memorial to Enslaved Laborers should create a physical place of remembrance and a symbolic…
Journal Cover Journal Articles Memorializing Dinah and Reckoning with Enslavement: Community Integration, Arts-based Emplacement, and Racial Justice at Stenton Historic House in Philadelphia By Beth A. Uzwiak Published This article asks how we can redress centuries of erasure and the absence of Black lives at…
R. R. Church family home, 384 South Lauderdale, Memphis, ca. 1899. [Library of Congress] Web-articles Memphis Burning By Preston Lauterbach Published To understand racial inequality in America, start with housing. Here, in the nation’s poorest major…
logo Digital Humanities Mississippi Civil Rights Project By Mississippi Civil Rights Project An interactive, evolving repository of information about the civil rights movement in Mississippi,…
logo Reports Modern Representations of the Underground Railroad in Philadelphia By Eldra D. Walker Published Masters Thesis. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. (2007).
Modernization or Historic Preservation still. Films Modernization or Historic Preservation? The City of Richmond is Torn Published "Modernization or Historic Preservation? The City of Richmond is Torn" - Voice of America News (3:…
logo Organizations Monument Lab Monument Lab is a public art and history studio based in Philadelphia.
Monument Lab: Creative Speculations for Philadelphia book cover. Books Monument Lab: Creative Speculations for Philadelphia By Paul M. Farber and Ken Lum (editors) "...this handbook (was) designed to generate new ways of thinking about monuments and public art…
Monument Wars cover. Books Monument Wars: Washington, D.C., the National Mall, and the Transformation of the Memorial Landscape By Kirk Savage Published "In Monument Wars, Kirk Savage tells the Mall's engrossing story...and the sea change it…
Abiel Smith School Historic Photo Journal Articles More than Just a School: Medicinal Practices at the Abiel Smith School By Jordan, Dania D. Published The Abiel Smith School, located on the North Slope of Beacon Hill in Boston, Massachusetts, is one…
Journal Cover Journal Articles More than Sound: Record Stores in Majority Black Neighborhoods in Chicago, Milwaukee, and Detroit, 1970–2010 By Thomas Calkins Published Music consumption imbues a city's neighborhoods with a character all their own, contributing to a…
Mortality among Negroes in Cities cover. Reports Mortality among Negroes in Cities: Proceedings of the Conference for Investigations of City Problems Held at Atlanta University, May 26-27, 1896 By Thomas N. Chase (Editor) Atlanta University Press, 1903.
Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church Web-articles Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, New York City (1796- ) By Felicia Mack Published Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion (AME) Church is the oldest African American church in the…
Book Cover Books Moving toward Integration The Past and Future of Fair Housing By Richard H. Sander, Yana A. Kucheva, Jonathan M. Zasloff Published Richard Sander, Yana Kucheva, and Jonathan Zasloff write that the pessimism…
Portrait of Paul Revere Williams Journal Articles Mr. Williams By Vernon Mays Published Paul Revere Williams was one of the first prominent black architects, fighting discrimination to…