100 years ago, America’s infamous racist group staged a near-takeover of the nation’s film and media industries. Here’s how they did it.
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It officially ended 150 years ago on April 9 in Appomattox with General Lee’s surrender, but the deep divisions that produced the Civil War still roil our national psyche.
At the root of today’s racial troubles on campuses is the past, when most American universities were intimately connected to slave trade and slavery. Harvard, Princeton, Brown were no exception.
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Professor of Literature and Director of Irish and Irish American Studies, College of Charleston
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Associate Professor of History, College of Saint Benedict & Saint John's University
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Associate professor US History, University of Exeter
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Professor of Geography and Senior Research Associate in the Rock Ethics Institute, Penn State
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Ruth Coulter Heede Professor of Art History, Case Western Reserve University
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Professor of Political Science, University of Georgia
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