Aldon Morris, Leon Forrest Professor of Sociology and African American Studies and president of the American Sociological Association, explains how social justice movements succeed in the Scientific American article “From Civil Rights to Black Lives Matter.”
Jayson Maurice Porter, a PhD candidate in the Department of History, was recently published in the Washington Post’s Made By History section.
Porter’s perspective piece, “The problem of environmental racism in Mexico today is rooted in history,…
Professor Kate Masur of the Department of History is part of the PBS series, “Reconstruction: America After the Civil War” which explores years following the American Civil War.
In the 4-hour documentary series the post-war Reconstruction era (1865-77) is explored:…
Myrna García, assistant professor of instruction in Latina and Latino Studies, and the diversity, equity and inclusion committee of the physical therapy and human movement sciences department at Feinberg School of Medicine will receive the Daniel Linzer Award for …
Professors Kasey Evans and Kelly Wisecup of the Department of English were named the 2021 recipients of The Alumnae of Northwestern University’s Award for Curriculum Innovation. They will create curriculum that will incorporate anti-racist practices in the study of British …
In this episode of the Global Lunchbox Podcast, Professor Geraldo Cadava explains his close connection to his grandfather, a Hispanic Republican, and his experience and research in politics within the American Hispanic community. He discusses how his own views …
Sociologist and Professor Wendy Griswold discusses how English novels came to be, their accessibility, and their current status within countries of various incomes in this episode of the Global Lunchbox Podcast.
Wendy Griswold is Professor of Sociology and Bergen …
Professor Nitasha Sharma is known for her work in researching and comparing different societies and cultures. On this episode of Global Lunchbox Podcast, Sharma discusses these distinctions and their importance on the theme of “Conducting Comparative Race Studies: Black …
This episode of the Global Lunchbox Podcast features a conversation with Professor Kate Masur of the Department of History at Northwestern and author of Until Justice Be Done: America’s First Civil Rights Movement, from the Revolution to Reconstruction (2021).
The …
This episode of the Global Lunchbox features a conversation with Freda Love Smith, drummer with indie rock bands the Blake Babies, Antenna, The Mysteries of Life, and the Sunshine Boys, and author of “Red Velvet Underground: A Rock Memoir, …