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Kellie Carter Jackson, Africana studies professor, talks with the Boston Globe about fighting racism through writing history
Published:In her book “We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance,” Africana studies professor Kellie Carter Jackson opens every chapter with a story from her family, starting with an incident in 1915.
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Published:James Beard award-winning author and food historian Michael Twitty visits Wellesley
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Published:Thirteen titles perfect for a snow day!
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Smithsonian magazine mentions Africana studies professor Kellie Carter Jackson’s take on an Underground Railroad hiding spot
Published:In a story about a recently discovered secret passageway likely from the Underground Railroad, Smithsonian refers to a New York Times interview with Africana studies professor Kellie Carter Jackson.
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Kellie Carter Jackson talks with the New York Times about New York City’s links to the abolitionist movement
Published:In a story about a hiding place found in New York, Kellie Carter Jackson, associate professor of Africana studies, noted that the city had community networks that supported the Underground Railroad.
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Sweet studies
CategoriesPublished:Through Chipo Dendere’s “The Politics of Chocolates” class and the Wellesley Week of Chocolate, students learn about the world’s favorite treat
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Published:Hillary Rodham Clinton Center for Citizenship, Leadership, and Democracy’s second annual summit focuses on building civic strength
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Kellie Carter Jackson, Africana studies professor, writes for the Guardian about holding an American history teach-in at the Smithsonian
Published:In the Guardian, Kellie Carter Jackson, Africana studies professor, and her co-author write: “[R]allies show mass opposition to the regime; but a teach-in represents a step toward deeper organizing.”