John A. Kirk

Author/editor of ten books. Check them out here:

[John A. Kirk @profjohnakirk]

Pick up a multi-award-winning book if you are out Christmas shopping this weekend.

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@BruceHistorian

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@BruceHistorian Godspeed!

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@BruceHistorian

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@BruceHistorian Well, overseas campuses do seem all the rage right now

[Bruce E. Baker @BruceHistorian]

The idiots & vandals in charge of @UniofNottingham are proposing to close the Department of American Studies there.

This has long been a cornerstone of the discipline in the UK & does outstanding work. Please sign & circulate this petition:
https://t.co/srpfldNWxz

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The Many Political Interpretations of Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy https://t.co/ofErOHMdsk via @NYTimes

Thanks to Kurt Streeter for interviewing and citing me in his timely New York Times piece on the uses and abuses of MLK’s legacy.

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With thanks to the Arkansas Women’s History Institute for the award! https://t.co/tOEVjkJXU2

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“I think that if anyone who never lived through what we [the Little Rock Nine] lived through and need to understand what it was like, they can look at January 6,” said [Carlotta] Walls Lanier, 82. “I see the two being equal, 23 September 1957 and 6 January 2021.”

[The New York Review of Books @nybooks]

“The widespread adoption of vouchers...was basically a policy coup staged by billionaires who were libertarians or religious zealots or both.” —@DianeRavitch https://t.co/L947yEPBLO

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@BruceHistorian Grim. Sorry to hear that.

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An Arkansas Black life to remember for Black History month. https://t.co/3WrbBvMiYz

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Happy Daisy Gatson Bates Day!

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Go see the exhibit and listen to my talk on February 19.

EXHIBITION: Museum of Fine Arts to display works of Mexican artist, peers (Arkansas Democrat),
https://t.co/oSpZPLHvF9

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Happy MLK Day!

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@AndyMitten One of my Dad’s footballing heroes. He signed this for him at a book-signing a while ago.

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@maxrushden @jonawils @kickback_nedum Is Kyle Walker’s transfer request further evidence that City and its players know what is coming down the pike in terms of sanctions against the club?

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Get your free ticket to my talk “A Transformative Gift: The Rockefeller Legacy and the Arts in Arkansas,” February 19, 10:30-11:30 am, at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts, by clicking the link below. @Rockefeller https://t.co/QG1nIJnnR8