The Future is Another Country
The men of the Dunning School might not advise theses any more, and the historical interpretations these men crafted might now be largely discredited and discarded. But their legacies remain.
The anti-racist protests of the Kerner Commission reveal that if structural racism can be overcome in U.S. democracy, the moral weight of white supremacy must be eradicated otherwise democratic protest will forever be read as a threat.
The Activist History Review invites proposals for our October 2019 issue, “Burning Borders: Disability Brought to Bear.”
The Activist History Review invites proposals for our September 2019 issue, “Antiracism in America.”
To the present and past Mexican farmworker families of Tulare County: I write for you and walk alongside you. Mis vecinos, you are right. You belong here, just as your history of endurance and resilience belongs in our archives.
“I see my duty as an activist-historian to also uplift the voices of other activist-historians who may not be traditional historians, but are doing essential historical work, by highlighting their historical-activism on any platform available and joining them in direct action whenever possible.”
The BOOM exhibit successfully erases the Black experience in Montgomery County during the 1950s.
Modern scholars who want their work to reach audiences beyond their students and colleagues may find role models in the history of their own discipline.
There is a conversation about race that white families are just not having. This is mine.
The Activist History Review invites proposals for its annual conference on June 16, 2018, organized around the theme of power.
