Because history is always relevant
VCU Richmond, VA
Joined April 2014
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Q&A: @HistoryVCU professor Daniel Morales' new book, "Between Here and There: Creating the Political Economy of Mexican Migration, 1900-1942," investigates the creation of modern U.S.-Mexico migration patterns. news.vcu.edu/article/2025/01…
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Proud to share this story board mapping Vietnam War memorials in Virginia. A true group effort involving VCU History students that gives info on the memorials, the impact of the war on their communities, & how to visit them in person.@HistoryVCU storymaps.arcgis.com/stories…
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.@VCU's academic accreditation has been affirmed for another decade, and the committee that conducted the process found no areas for recommendations – a rare achievement, as universities commonly receive formal recommendations for improvement. news.vcu.edu/article/2024/12…
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A great write-up of the exhibit I guest curated at VMHC.
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Learn about the struggle and triumph that produced Black Studies, African American Studies, and Africana Studies from leading figures in the discipline and movements that shaped it. A film by AFAM Chair Shawn Utsey. #VCUCHS 🎥🍿✨
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Last year, Daniel Morales and I started Latino Virginia, an oral history project documenting the experiences of Latinos in VA. I'm honored that almost 100 individuals have shared their stories with us ✨ This article highlights the work that our amazing team is doing 🤩
Latino Virginia oral history project gives voice to stories that supplant stereotypes.
Read more: news.vcu.edu/article/2024/11…
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The Migration Studies Lab @ VCU is holding this discussion next Tue Nov 19 from 6.30 to 7.45. Attorney David Morales will be our guest speaker @HRC_VCU @HistoryVCU see detailed information below:
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“We thought that it was important to collect these stories to highlight the richness and variety of experiences” in the Latino community, said @SociologyatVCU professor Gabriela León-Pérez. news.vcu.edu/article/2024/11…
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This Wed. Oct. 30 the Migration Studies Lab @ VCU will be screening this passionate and informative documentary on Mexican guest workers in the USA. Free and open to the public, we will have a virtual conversation with director Noam Osmand. Further information in the flyer
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📚 Join the Political Science Department for a powerful book talk with Grace Howard on her groundbreaking work: The Pregnancy Police: Conceiving Crime, Arresting Personhood! 🗓️ Oct. 16, 7:30 p.m., MCALC 1107. All are welcome! Register here: bit.ly/3BwCNB7
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Carolyn Eastman, associate professor of @HistoryVCU, was featured in Smithsonian Magazine! Her research uncovers the complex liberation process in 18th-century New York, highlighting the challenges enslaved people faced even as they sought freedom. bit.ly/40828f0
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🚨 ATTENTION RAMS🚨
Join us on Tuesday, October 15, from 12-5PM on the 2nd floor of the STEM building for your final chance to register. We'll have refreshments, so come by, grab a snack, and make your voice heard! #VCUCHS #RamsRockTheVote
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Check out the illuminating talk on Christian voting patterns in the US by @ryanburge! @vcuchs @HistoryVCU vcu.zoom.us/rec/play/nltuYuD… #AcademicTwitter
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Executive Director Cheryl Wilson was proud to represent #VA250 at the @america250_pa National Convening of States and Partners at the @constitutionctr in Philadelphia! We are looking forward to seeing our 250 friends from across the country next March in Virginia. @america250
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Join Monday, Sep 23, 2024, at Cabell Library for an insightful lecture by Friederike Baer on the experiences of German Hessians during the American Revolution. Lecture at 5:30 p.m. followed by a reception. Free and open to the public! bit.ly/3A4opit #VCUCHS
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Join @ryanburge and me today Monday 9/23/24 at 4:00 pm EDT, for a most timely Webinar on the the Catholic vote in the 2024 election! Pre-register here vcu.zoom.us/webinar/register… @VCUnews @VCUCHS
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✨ #WeAreHiring ✨ DHR is looking to hire a self-motivated professional to serve as a grant coordinator for the VA 250 Preservation Fund. Learn more: jobs.virginia.gov/jobs/va-25…
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Kicking off Humanities Week at VCU, Paula Krebs highlights the vital lessons from the humanities and their impact on science, tech, education and society. 🌍✨ Read more: bit.ly/3TEgGyH #HumanitiesWeek #VCU
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Join us on Sept. 27, 3-4:30 p.m. in the Academic Learning Commons, Room 1105 for a panel with VCU alumni in law school! Get their best advice for pre-law students & enjoy refreshments. Mingle & ask questions one-on-one! Learn more about the pre-law track: majormaps.vcu.edu/Major/pre-…
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At VCU Libraries' Constitution Day event--today at 2 p.m., Cabell Library-- historian Carolyn Eastman, Ph.D., and political scientist John Aughenbaugh, Ph.D., explain the 26th Amendment. It gave 18-year-olds the vote and was born in part from Vietnam War-era activism.
ALT Demonstration, 1969. Used with permission, University of Washington, Museum of History and Industry Collection