I'm happy to have written about this group in my new article in Western Historical Quarterly, "Off Duty: Black Soldiers and Mobility in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands, 1866-1890." https://t.co/QEPjBVG3rc
Today at 1:30 PM, @jen_andrella, @kevinawaite, @evalentin25, Noah Ramage, @dsharfstein, and I are helping open the 2024 @WhaHistory conference program with “A Nation at a Crossroads: Bridging Southern & Western Reconstruction Histories.”
The Justice Department filed an antitrust lawsuit against real estate software company RealPage Inc., accusing it of an illegal scheme that allows landlords to coordinate to hike rental prices. https://t.co/yFhwGBRh74
everyone please look at your fingers and admire them!! they are yours!!!
don’t lose your fingers over a silly decision today…
sincerely,
an ER doctor on July 4th
This is wild.
Her “investigative report” was just an AI search. Black historians have been telling this story for years. There’s a whole chapter in my book about it w/endnotes to the maps she claims she couldn’t find bc they didn’t pop up on Google.
Apparently, nothing exists until white people confirm it
Just to be clear for those not in Pennsylvania, the legislation Jay-Z is supporting here is a Republican-led effort to gut public education, spearheaded by future Trump cabinet member Jeffrey Yass.
Mississippi teen Demi Johnson receives National Geographic award for plan to save Mississippi’s oyster reef population
The ninth grader has produced 1,100 oysters that will in turn spawn millions of larvae into the ecosystem, a huge ecological impact https://t.co/lftE8nPnQk
An Ohio billionaire is preparing to launch a voyage to the wreckage of the Titanic buried deep under the sea — less than a year after the Titan submersible catastrophically imploded, killing five passengers on board. https://t.co/xm303CiFXX
Helroise Hawkins, WAAF officer in the Model Making Section, or V Section, RAF Medmenham. The section constructed over 1,400 models.
These models were used in the planning and briefing of all Allied landing operations, including D-Day.