Kate Masur author of Until Justice Be Done: America’s First Civil Rights Movement, from the Revolution to Reconstruction talks on WGN-TV about theContinue reading
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PBS collaborates with our History Department’s Ken Alder on “The Lie Detector”
PBS collaborates with Ken Alder. On Tuesday, January 3, 2023, PBS airs the documentary series titled, “American Experience,” with theContinue reading
Kate Masur’s book wins the 2022 John Phillip Reid Book Prize
Kate Masur’s Until Justice Be Done won the American Society for Legal History’s 2022 John Phillip Reid Book Prize for theContinue reading
Kate Masur contributes to SCOTUS amicus brief on affirmative action
Kate Masur worked with a group of lawyers from the law firm Cooley to produce an amicus brief on theContinue reading
Kate Masur interviewed on The Tavis Smiley Podcast
Kate Masur was interviewed on The Tavis Smiley Podcast in July 2022 to discuss the themes of her book, Until Justice BeContinue reading
Leslie Harris on WTTW discussing university reparation efforts
Leslie Harris contributes thoughtful conversation on WTTW about universities ties to slavery and calls for reparation efforts. Harris says, “WeContinue reading
Susan Pearson’s article on nonbinary birth certificates in The Atlantic
Susan Pearson has published an article entitled “Oklahoma’s Ban on Nonbinary Birth Certificates Isn’t Just Cruel. It’s Ahistorical” in theContinue reading
Kate Masur’s book a finalist for Pulitzer Prize
Kate Masur‘s book, Until Justice Be Done: America’s First Civil Rights Movement, From the Revolution to Reconstruction, was made aContinue reading
Kate Masur interviewed on radio, CNN, and documentary
Kate Masur was interviewed on WGN radio to discuss her and her team’s digital contribution to the Colored Conventions Project, Black Organizing inContinue reading
Kate Masur’s op-ed on Juneteenth in The New York Times
Kate Masur published an op-ed reflecting on Juneteenth in the New York Times in June 2021, entitled “Juneteenth Reminds Us JustContinue reading