158 Resources to Understand Racism in America by Meilan Solly. These articles, videos, podcasts and websites from the Smithsonian chronicle the history of anti-black violence and inequality in the United States. Large DNA Study Traces Violent History of American Slavery…
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Category: Article
Tags: Black Justice League, California, Confederacy, Daily Princetonian, DNA, Esselen Tribe, genetics, Ibram X. Kendi, John Lewis, land, memorials, monuments, Nell Irvin Painter, Princeton University, racial gap, slavery, Smithsonian, Tom Little Bear Nason, whiteness
Princeton University sophomore, Siyang Liu, urges changes in representation in campus buildings in her October 18 opinion piece in the Princetonian. “Our student body is far more diverse today than it has ever been before, and building names should reflect…
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In her op ed in the Daily Princetonian (March 2, 2015), Princeton University sophomore Zeena Mubarak argues that African American history should not be confined to a single month, but be incorporated into “the larger category of American history.”
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In her Daily Princetonian column, junior Lea Trusty ’16 describes the deficits of American history textbooks that diminish the full history of the United States–enslaved Africans, Native American genocide, exploitation of immigrants in factories, etc.
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Fifth and final article in the series brings the history of African Americans at Princeton up to the present day.
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Category: Article
Tags: African American history, “I Am” movement, Black Arts Company, Black LIves Matter, Brent Henry, Carl A. Fields Center, Cornel West, Daily Princetonian, die-in, Eric Garner, Eric Holmes, Ferguson, Jim Floyd, Joseph Robinson II, Karen Ruffin, Lawrence Hamm, Melanie Lawson, Melvin McCray, Michael Brown, Morgan Jerkins, Naimah Hakim, Nneka Nwosu Faison, Princeton University, Reginald Galloway, Rhinold Ponder, Shriya Sekhsaria, Spencer Merriweather, students
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