Recently, Nikole Hannah-Jones published two new 1619 Project books. The first is an expanded edition of the original magazine entitled, 1619 Project: A New Origin Story. The second is a children's picture book called 1619 Project: Born on the Water.If you are...
Professor Morgan discusses recent journal article “Partus Sequitur Ventrem: Law, Race, and Reproduction in Colonial Slavery.”
Richard Rothstein is a Distinguished Fellow of the Economic Policy Institute and a Senior Fellow (emeritus) at the Thurgood Marshall Institute of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.
Professor McLaughlin discusses is article, “The Birth of a Nation: A Study of Slavery in Seventeenth-Century Virginia”
Professor Balmer discusses his book BAD FAITH: RACE AND THE RISE OF THE RELIGIOUS RIGHT. Professor Balmer debunks the myth that the Religious Right formed around opposition to Abortion. Instead, he finds that the movement coalesced around de-segregation of white’s only Religious Universities.
Dr. Nancy Heitzeg discusses her research and book “The School to Prison Pipeline: Education, Discipline, and Racialized Double Standards.”
Professor Burnard discusses his article “Pack of Knaves: The Royal African Company, the development of the Jamaican plantation economy and the benefits of monopoly, 1672‒1708.”
Paul Finkelman, the Chancellor of Gratz College, is the author of more than 100 law review articles, 100 other scholarly articles and more than fifty books.
Sheryll Cashin is an author and the Carmack Waterhouse Professor of Law, Civil Rights and Social Justice at Georgetown University. Currently she teaches Constitutional Law, Race and American Law, and a writing seminar about American segregation, education and opportunity.
Professor Ioanide discusses her book The Emotional Politics of Racism: How Feelings Trump Facts in an Era of Colorblindness. The book investigates how people defend racist policies, politicians, and institutional outcomes through the system of controlled emotional responses.