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… Talk on race in America. In “Putting Race on Display,” they interview Ohio State historians Stephanie Shaw and Hasan Jeffries about their work renovating the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis . “It really is … involvement in this process, too. Maybe they were there when I wasn't.   Dr. Hasan Jeffries   Certainly the …

… As the struggle between members of the Standing Rock Reservation and their allies against the Dakota Access Pipeline coninues, History Talk takes a … oil storage center in South Central Illinois. The pipeline was approved several years ago and in early 2016, the …

… From the visceral beach sequence in Steven Spielberg’s Saving … to be “the first film I really felt I had to make,” was one of two great war films he made in the 1950s (the … Wajda, 1957 Still from Kanal  (Criterion Collection). When Polish participants in the 1944 Uprising climb into the …

… On October 1, 2017, the Spanish region of Catalonia—known as Catalunya to … Iberian Kingdoms in 1400 ( right ). In the 12 th century, when one of the kings of Aragon decided to marry a princess … became integrated into the kingdom of Aragon. Aragon was already expanding, and soon claimed the small kingdoms …

… On the season premiere of Prologued, we confront the myth of the women's voting bloc in the aftermath of the 2016 … The Way We Never Were (Prologued, Season 1, Episode 1) … in American politics since the turn of the 20th century, when men who opposed women's suffrage based their concern on …

… The story of Marcus Dixon isn’t the only newsworthy court … to 10 years in prison after having sex with a girl who was a few months shy of her 16th birthday. Dixon, who … of social superiority. The racial line might be crossed when lust came calling, but that line couldn’t be erased. …

… Join hosts Patrick Potyondy and Leticia Wiggins and their guests, historians David Brakke , Tina Sessa , and Daniel Watkins as they discuss Pope Francis—the “people’s pope”—and how his actions fit into the … us off on this first question.   Dr. David Brakke   Right when I wrote about Two Pope's and a Primate, what I was …

… quality permeated impeachment proceedings in Congress at the close of last week. And rightfully so, for the House of … physical body of citizen Clinton will survive. This was not always the case with grievously erring heads of … precedents come from), of course, one has to be careful when using concepts like “the people”. For all practical …