Political Science Now
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
As part of an ongoing series examining Contributions of Scholars of Color , the APSA Diversity and Inclusion Department conducted a a second set of oral history interviews during the 2024 National Conference of Black Political Scientists (NCOBPS) Annual Meeting held in Los Angeles, California.
Sapiens
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Archaeological evidence and Oral Histories show people in what is today Ghana lived sustainably for millennia—until European colonial powers and the widespread trade of enslaved people changed everything. It’s the year 2065. West Africa’s cool seasonal rains wake Abena. Outside forces uprooted that security.
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Political Science Now
MARCH 14, 2025
He also completed an APSA Oral History Interview in 1993, where he shares his experiences in the discipline of political science. Read more Related Articles: The HistoryMakers: Biography: Dr. Matthew Holden, Jr. Bunche Award Committee (1983), and the Centennial Campaign Presidents Council (98-03).
Zinn Education Project
MAY 25, 2024
Memorial Day Massacre Check out the documentary and companion oral history collection, Memorial Day Massacre: Workers Die, Film Buried about the 1937 Memorial Day Massacre, when police in Chicago shot at and gassed a peaceful gathering of striking steelworkers and their supporters, killing 10 people, most of them shot in the back. “The
Studies Weekly
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
Primary sources include: Personal correspondence and diaries Government and civil documents Speeches and oral histories Audio and video recordings Photographs and posters Unfortunately, most textbooks provide just facts and figures, not an immersive experience.
Anthropology News
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Thankfully, we have records of past Afro-descendant entrepreneurs through both written and oral histories. In this article I consider two inflection points in my life that led me to entrepreneurship as a form of resistance. Turning one’s gaze south, the works of historian Michael L.
Teaching American History
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
In one instance, the Bateses were charged with contempt of court for an article they published. Southern Oral History Program Collection, October 11, 1976. Bates to Little Rock, where they put their life savings into starting a newspaper, the Arkansas State Press. Bibliography Bates, Daisy. The Long Shadow of Little Rock.
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