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By Ivan Natividad Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers, UC Berkeley’s chancellor’s professor of history, recently won the prestigious Dan David Prize for her research that focuses on women and slavery.
March 24, 2023 ASU expert says World Meteorological Organization — which turns 150 — was 1st attempt at true international cooperation Before the League of Nations and the United Nations, it’s a little-known fact that advanced scientific cooperation on a global scale had already commenced. The issue that brought nations together: weather. This year, the […]
By Brennen Jensen / Published March 13, 2023 Johns Hopkins University historian Martha S. Jones has been appointed by President Joe Biden as a member of the Permanent Committee for the Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise, a group tasked with publishing a multi-volume work documenting the history of the U.S. Supreme Court. Image caption: Martha Jones […]
ST. PAUL, Minn. — You may not know it, but today is a holiday. It’s International Women’s Day — a time for women around the world to fight for more rights. This year’s theme is to get more girls and women involved in science, technology and math or STEM. WCCO went to St. Catherine University […]
A professor at Southern Illinois University is pushing for bereavement leave for black educators to address their trauma and grieve over racist news and confrontations. Angel Jones is a visiting professor at the school’s department of
By Ethan Torres An FIU Theatre professor will soon make history by writing and producing a play about history. Melvin Huffnagle is a New York native who joined FIU in 2021 as its first Black professor of theater. Soon he received a call from Lizzie Jenkins, a descendant of victims of the Rosewood Massacre, a […]
The nursing world lost a gem and a pioneer last month in the passing of Fannie Gaston-Johansson, a beloved Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing professor emerita.Gaston-Johansson was the first African American woman to be a tenured full professor at Johns Hopkins University, and she was an internationally renowned nurse educator and clinical practitioner.Phyllis Sharps […]
Some people say the United States is the oldest continuous democracy. Not so, argues political scientist Christopher Parker. “That’s only if you don’t count slavery and the Jim Crow South, where you have a third of the country basically under authoritarian rule — and that’s from the country’s founding until the Voting Rights Act of […]
Marvin Dunn leads “Teach the Truth” tours where he takes high school students to the sites of some of the worst racial violence in Florida history. (Zack Wittman for The Washington Post) January 21, 2023 at 6:00 a.m. EST Comment on this story Comment NEWBERRY, Fla. — The inscriptions on many of the tombstones at […]
Marvin Dunn leads “Teach the Truth” tours where he takes high school students to the sites of some of the worst racial violence in Florida history. (Zack Wittman for The Washington Post) January 21, 2023 at 6:00 a.m. EST Comment on this story Comment NEWBERRY, Fla. — The inscriptions on many of the tombstones at […]