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a woman caring for someone with HIV

What HIV Teaches Us: The Need for Affordable Health Care

Suffragettes protest for the right to vote

Prologued Podcast celebrating the 19th Amendment Centennial

The headquarters of the National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage in 1911.

The Nineteenth Amendment

Harper's Weekly illustration

Top Ten Contested Political Conventions

The port of İzmir, pictured here in 1883, was an Ottoman quarantine station.

Pandemics in Ottoman History: Plague, Cholera, and Influenza

Employees operating a testing center at the Walmart Supercenter in Elizabethville, PA, August, 2020.

Licenses to Ill: Health Passes and Surveillance

Emperor Süleyman

Süleyman the Magnificent

The flag of the World Health Organization, founded in 1948, flies over the WHO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.

Tuberculosis and the Optimism of Biomedicine

President Edelmiro Farrell (left) and the Vice President and Colonel Juan Perón, in April 1945.

Argentina’s Day of Loyalty and the Birth of Peronism

Women from Guadalupe photographed at Ellis Island on their way to Montreal to take on domestic positions, April 6th , 1911.

Black Canadians and Pandemics

Portrait of Francisco Franco in 1964 from Biblioteca Virtual de Defensa

The Death of Franco

Malawi

A Postcard from Livingstonia, Malawi

Port of Buenos Aires

Cholera and Argentina: Insights for COVID-19

Ita Ford and Dorothy Kazel, two of the murdered women of El Salvador

The Murdered Churchwomen in El Salvador

General Idi Amin in August, 1973.

Idi Amin's Coup d’État, Uganda 1971

Engraving of Roman plague doctor, Schnabel c.1656.

Quarantino: Plague and the Origins of Social Distancing

Fort Bragg sign - home of the Airborne and Special Operations Forces

Renaming Southern Army Bases Is Nothing New

U.S. Army Officers wearing their “Pinks-and-Greens,” 1943. (Library of Congress)

Throwback Army: World War II-Style Uniforms for Today’s Soldiers

Lt. Cmdr. Raben Talvo (left), and Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Angela Ramirez (right) administer the San Diego Naval Medical Center's first monoclonal antibody (mAb) treatment to a COVID-19-positive patient, January 26, 2021.

The Rhyme of History: What the Black Death tells us about COVID-19’s Aftermath

This 1952 illustration by Robert Thom of Sims' gynecological experiments involving enslaved women is part of a larger collection entitled Great Moments in Medicine.

Black Women, Medical Racism, and COVID-19

A scene from the revolution

The People Power Revolution, Philippines 1986

Two Nord Stream pipes are welded together on the Castoro Sei pipelaying vessel in preparation for laying them beneath the Baltic Sea, 2011.

The Environmental Threat of Russia’s Nord Stream 2 Pipeline

the cover of a Captain America comic book

Captain America: Changing Conscience of a Nation

Opening ceremonies of the 1896 Olympics

Revival and Reinvention: the Olympic Games, Athens 1896

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