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Professor Kellie Carter Jackson discusses the history of Black resistance on Radio Boston.

Professor and Wellesley Centers for Women researcher Linda Charmaraman talks about social media’s impact on the mental health of teenagers on Boise State Public Radio.

Historian Kellie Carter Jackson joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about her new book "We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance," and how lessons from history can apply to protest movements today.

The National Academy of Medicine announced the appointment of 19 Commissioners, including Wellesley’s president Paula A. Johnson, to serve on its Commission on Investment Imperatives for a Healthy Nation.

Review of professor Kellie Carter Jackson’s “We Refuse”, a searing history of Black resistance and guide to Black joy.

“He’ll laugh at a joke — he’ll never crack one,” says Kellie Carter Jackson, the chair of the Africana studies department at Wellesley and someone who has known Ibram X. Kendi for years.

Professor Kellie Carter Jackson on how Black Americans’ refusals of injustice have shaped our national story. While celebrating Juneteenth and Pride, remember the power of a collective saying “no.”

The New York Times reviews professor Kellie Carter Jackson's book “We Refuse,” in which she explores forms of activism used by oppressed people and offers a nuanced view of their lives.

For The Conversation, professor Ismar Volić writes that Americans break election ties in crazy ways − and jeopardize democracy in the process.