OK.
I've been holding off on this for a bunch of reasons, but it feels as tho it's time.
Many of you may know of the wonderful early American historian Richard Bernstein (R. B. Bernstein).
A prolific writer, a dedicated teacher, a generous colleague, and the truest of friends.
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Check out my latest in , wherein I review a blockbuster collection, "A New History of the American South" ()!
CC , whose seminar was the basis for the opening anecdote :)
Thanks to for the fabulous edits!
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Today in 1964, three civil rights workers were brutally murdered in Mississippi.
Today in 2005, the Klan leader who orchestrated it was finally convicted.
Full post at CAMPAIGN TRAILS: bit.ly/3qYl1By
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if you or anyone you know doesn’t know what kind of an out there tinfoil hat crank antivaxxer RFK Jr is, listen to him
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Exciting to see and 's MYTH AMERICA on 's list of The 20 Most-Requested History Titles at Public Libraries! Full list here: libraryjournal.com/story/history-
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Here is an abbreviated version of my report for the House Jan. 6 Committee. It shows how Trump built his civilian army and personality cult methodically and then called on him to rescue him. Victimhood ideology and incitement of violence go together.
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Celebrating the launch of Black Folk: The Roots of the Black Working Class by our incoming director , in convo tonight with at . Run out and get this book! And catch Dr. Kelly on tour this summer: profblmkelley.com/booktour
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In NC, we always called it Fayettenam instead of Fort Bragg. (hints: it's in Fayetteville & holds all the trauma of pre and post Nam tours).
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Should have voted for
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According to a lawsuit by former officials in Paxton’s agency, Cammack had obtained the subpoenas “under false pretenses to investigate, harass, and intimidate Nate Paul’s perceived adversaries.” texastribune.org/2023/05/24/ken
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A Black Geography of the City
speaks with about Philadelphia’s spatial politics and resistance to racial containment.
bostonreview.net/articles/a-bla via
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1 year ago today, San Francisco voters recalled Chesa Boudin.
The verdict is clear: The recall failed. It ousted a DA but did not magically solve SF's ills. And voters are poised to *finally* hold the city's flailing mayor accountable. via
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You kidding? not one teenage girl in America contemplated suicide because they shared a locker room with a trans girl. “Among youth ages 13 to 17, 1.4% (about 300,000) identify as transgender.”
Next time talk seriously about sexual violence, bullying and mental health
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Nikki Haley discussing trans girls in kids sports: "How are we supposed to get our girls used to the fact that biological boys are in their locker room. And then we wonder why a third of our teenage girls seriously contemplated suicide last year."
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Though their gift shop could do a bit better with their citations.
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Brampton/Toronto author event coming up on 6/17/23, 1:30-3:30pm at with Wendell Nii Laryea Adjetey , who'll be discussing CROSS-BORDER COSMOPOLITANS: The Making of a Pan-African North America. ow.ly/Iptf50OuSix
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Adopted our beloved dog during the pandemic. Now when I put on hard pants, he runs to the door.
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Such a great idea.
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I'm going to be teaching a survey course in Latin American history in the fall and I'd like to partner with a professor who is teaching a U.S. history class at a university in Latin America to design some assignments for our students to talk to each other and collaborate
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He never stopped bombing Cambodia either: from March 1969 until August 1973 when Congress cut him off.
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Happy 100th birthday to my good friend Henry Kissinger. He never stops learning, never stops thinking and nevers stop looking for answers to the world’s hard problems.
Happy Birthday, Henry. And many happy returns.
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Indiana Jones and the…What Was I Going to Say
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