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UChicagoPressFive Questions with R.As of May 17, 2024, it has now been seventy years since Brown v. Board of Education, the pivotal case that declared that separating…Jun 20
James DayThe Old Catholic Plot Against JFKSix decades after John F. Kennedy was gunned down in Dallas, is there anything more to say about the assassination of the nation’s first…Dec 22, 2023
Krista BennettinThe Vintage Vibe“There’s a Million Dollar Stamp Collection in that House,” he told me.“There’s a stamp collection somewhere in that house worth a million dollars,” he said with a look in his eye like its whereabouts had…Feb 10
Steve KnopperinBuzzFeed CollectionsJoe Dorsey’s Big Fight: How An Unknown Boxer Knocked Out Segregation In LouisianaIn 1955, an African-American boxer in New Orleans named Joe Dorsey sued the state of Louisiana for the right to fight against white…Jul 1, 2016
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Chloe RossAnd They Are Very Small MerciesGrowing up in Boston…at least as a small child and having a BIC father* was an introduction to the entire culture of Boston Irish…Jul 26, 2023
WorkWriteBarbara Johns: The girl who staged a revolutionThere was nothing particularly special about April 23, 1951, and yet, thanks to one particularly determined young woman, it became one of…Mar 9, 2023