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Booker G. Washington

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Congratulations to alumna Sarah L. H. Gronningsater, UChicago History PhD 2014, for winning the 2025 James H. Broussard Best First Book Prize from the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic for her book, The Rising Generation (Penn, 2024)!

Congratulations to alumna Sarah L. H. Gronningsater, UChicago History PhD 2014, for winning the 2025 James H. Broussard Best First Book Prize from the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic for her book, The Rising Generation (Penn, 2024)!
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Several weeks after Jasmine Crockett called Greg Abbott “Governor Hot Wheels,” I asked her whether she ever had regrets about these kinds of public comments/insults. “I don’t second-guess shit,” she said. theatlantic.com/politics/archi…

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“A week ago I lost my big brother—but I gained an angel…” Keshia Knight Pulliam’s tribute to Malcolm‑Jamal Warner reminds us of how love and legacy endure beyond the screen. Read more #OnTheGrio thegrio.com/2025/07/28/i-l…

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That’s not surprising. It’s surprising that they think that they’re colonizing land that was already colonized. 😭🤣😭

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We had them but somebody sent the Klan to burn them down and lynch people when they were more economically prosperous than nearby all-white towns.

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Because Jim Crow segregation was never a Black policy. Black policymakers historically invest in the common good, not just the good of Black people. Jim Crow also legally kept most Black people from gaining fair economic opportunities 80+ years.

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“The guidelines, outlined in a memo from the Office of Personnel Management, allow public employees to pray and discuss religion, including efforts to ‘persuade others of the correctness of their own religious views,’ but do not endorse a specific faith.” 👀

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BREAKING: The death toll in a shooting at a Manhattan office building rises to 5 people, a source tells AP. apnews.com/article/new-yo…