This document is a letter signed by over 150 scholars from universities across the United States expressing support for the Black Lives Matter movement and its goals of ending systemic racism and promoting racial justice and equality. The signatories include professors from various fields including history, African American studies, sociology, and more.
This document is a letter signed by over 150 scholars from universities across the United States expressing support for the Black Lives Matter movement and its goals of ending systemic racism and promoting racial justice and equality. The signatories include professors from various fields including history, African American studies, sociology, and more.
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Letter from history scholars on teaching Reconstruction
This document is a letter signed by over 150 scholars from universities across the United States expressing support for the Black Lives Matter movement and its goals of ending systemic racism and promoting racial justice and equality. The signatories include professors from various fields including history, African American studies, sociology, and more.
This document is a letter signed by over 150 scholars from universities across the United States expressing support for the Black Lives Matter movement and its goals of ending systemic racism and promoting racial justice and equality. The signatories include professors from various fields including history, African American studies, sociology, and more.
Nicholas J. Aieta, Westfield State University Shawn Leigh Alexander, University of Kansas Abdul Alkalimat, University of Illinois Chris Myers Asch, Colby College Curtis Austin, University of Oregon Bruce E. Baker, Newcastle University Jared Ball, Morgan State University Simon Balto, The University of Iowa Alice L. Baumgartner, University of Southern California Mario Beatty, Howard University Justin Behrend, SUNY Geneseo Kathleen Belew, University of Chicago Richard Benson, Spelman College Dan Berger, University of Washington, Bothell Iver Bernstein, Washington University in St. Louis Tithi Bhattacharya, Purdue University Derek W. Black, University of South Carolina Richard Blackett, Vanderbilt University, Emeritus Keisha N. Blain, University of Pittsburgh Eladio Bobadilla, University of Kentucky Christopher Bonner, University of Maryland, College Park Brandi Brimmer, Spelman College Nancy K. Bristow, University of Puget Sound Joshua Brown, City University of New York, Emeritus David Busch, Case Western Reserve University Say Burgin, Dickinson College Orville Vernon Burton, Clemson University Kia Lilly Caldwell, UNC-Chapel Hill Greg Carr, Howard University Jim Casey, Princeton University Daphne R. Chamberlain, Tougaloo College Christy Clark-Pujara, University of Wisconsin-Madison Robert Cohen, NYU Steinhardt Christy S. Coleman, Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation Karen L. Cox, University of North Carolina at Charlotte Emilye Crosby, SUNY Geneseo Robert Dannin, independent scholar Joshua Davis, University of Baltimore Ajamu A. Dillahunt, Michigan State University, PhD Student Rebecca Dixon, Tennessee State University L. Mara Dodge, Westfield State University Adam H Domby, College of Charleston. Gregory P. Downs, University of California, Davis Jim Downs, Connecticut College Kim Dulaney, Chicago State University Erica Armstrong Dunbar, Rutgers University Natanya Duncan, Pennsylvania State University and Lehigh University Ansley T. Erickson, Teachers College, Columbia University Ashley Farmer, University of Texas-Austin Johanna Fernandez, Baruch College, CUNY Jerise Fogel, Montclair State University Eric Foner, Columbia University, Emeritus P. Gabrielle Foreman, Penn State University Robert Forrant, University of Massachusetts, Lowell Catherine Fosl, University of Louisville Nishani Frazier, University of Kansas Laura E. Free, Hobart and William Smith Colleges Kevin Gannon, Grand View University Irene Gendzier, Boston University, Emeritus Lawrence Goldstone, independent scholar Van E. Gosse, Franklin & Marshall Walter D. Greason, Monmouth University Hilary N. Green, University of Alabama Caroline Grego, Queens University of Charlotte Hannah Gurman, New York University Tona Hangen, Worcester State University Steven Hahn, New York University Jon N. Hale, University of South Carolina Dennis Patrick Halpin, Virginia Tech Rachel E. Harding, University of Colorado, Veterans of Hope Project Claudrena N. Harold, University of Virginia Leslie M. Harris, Northwestern University Wesley Hogan, Duke University Woody Holton, University of South Carolina Natalie Hopkinson, Howard University Gerald Horne, University of Houston William Horne, Villanova University Tera W. Hunter, Princeton University Karl Jacoby, Columbia University Kellie Carter Jackson, Wellesley College Lawrence Jackson, Johns Hopkins University Ramon Jackson, South Carolina Department of Archives and History Hasan Kwame Jeffries, The Ohio State University Gaye Theresa Johnson, University of California at Los Angeles Ida E. Jones, Morgan State Martha Suzanne Jones, Johns Hopkins University Nick Juravich, University of Massachusetts, Boston Aaron Katz, University of Washington, Seattle Robin D. G. Kelley, UCLA Ibram X. Kendi, American University Jeffrey R. Kerr-Ritchie, Howard University Kwasi Konadu, Colgate University Chenjerai Kumanyika, Rutgers University, New Brunswick Peter Kuznick, American University Louis M. Kyriakoudes, Middle Tennessee State University Stephanie M. Lampkin, Jane and Littleton Mitchell Center for African American Heritage Talitha LeFlouria, University of Virginia Adriane Lentz-Smith, Duke University Kevin Levin, independent scholar Samuel Livingston, Morehouse College Gretchen Long, Williams College James W. Loewen, Catholic University of America Robert Luckett, Jackson State University Nancy MacLean, Duke University Norman Markowitz, Rutgers University, New Brunswick Bayley J. Marquez, University of Maryland, College Park Kate Masur, Northwestern University Jillean McCommons, University of Kentucky, PhD Student Charles McKinney, Rhodes College Keri Leigh Merritt, independent scholar Nancy Raquel Mirabal, University of Maryland, College Park Carl Mirra, Adelphi University Brent Morris, University of South Carolina, Beaufort Guy Emerson Mount, Auburn University William Mountz, Missouri Southern State University Khalil Gibran Muhammad, Harvard Kennedy School G. Derek Musgrove, University of Maryland, Baltimore County Jeremy Nesoff, Facing History and Ourselves Marcus P. Nevius, University of Rhode Island Cassandra L. Newby-Alexander, Norfolk State University Rebecca R. Noel, Plymouth State University Jody Noll, Georgia State University Arlisha R. Norwood, Baruch College Margo Okazawa-Rey, San Francisco State University, Emeritus Paul Ortiz, University of Florida Tyler D. Parry, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Charles M. Payne, Rutgers University Newark Jeffrey B. Perry, independent scholar Charles Postel, San Francisco State University Margaret Power, Illinois Institute of Technology Bradley Proctor, The Evergreen State College Ray Raphael, Journal of the American Revolution Rachel B. Reinhard, UC Berkeley History-Social Science Project J. T. Roane, Arizona State University Alaina E. Roberts, University of Pittsburgh Hannah Rosen, William & Mary Adam Rothman, Georgetown University Joshua D. Rothman, University of Alabama Mark Charles Roudané, independent scholar Leslie Rowland, University of Maryland Calvin Schermerhorn, Arizona State University Jack Schneider, University of Massachusetts Lowell Leslie A. Schwalm, University of Iowa David Silkenat, University of Edinburgh Alan Singer, Hofstra University Manisha Sinha, University of Connecticut Clint Smith, New America Robyn C. Spencer, Lehman College, CUNY Bryan Stevenson, Equal Justice Initiative William Sturkey, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill James L. Swarts, SUNY Geneseo, Emeritus Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, Princeton University Quintard Taylor, University of Washington, Emeritus Jeanne Theoharis, Brooklyn College Heather Ann Thompson, University of Michigan Sheneese Thompson, Bowie State University Akinyele Umoja, Georgia State University Corey D. B. Walker, University of Richmond Valethia Watkins, Howard University Stephen A. West, Catholic University of America Laura Wexler, Yale University Isabel Wilkerson, author David Williams, Valdosta State University, Emeritus Kidada E. Williams, Wayne State University Learotha Williams Jr., Tennessee State University Mason B. Williams, Williams College Naomi R Williams, Rutgers University Shannen Dee Williams, Villanova University Yohuru Williams, University of St. Thomas, Minnesota Nan Elizabeth Woodruff, Pennsylvania State University Joshua K. Wright, Trinity Washington University Donald Yacovone, Hutchins Center for African & African American Research, Harvard University