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Got my print copy today! Thank you @pastpresentsoc.bsky.social and @hsmurphy.bsky.social Read it in print or online here: academic.oup.com/past/issue/2...

Available for preorder now: The Oxford Handbook of American Medical History edited by James A. Schafer Jr., Richard M. Mizelle Jr., and H. K. Quinn Valier. It was an honor to write the chapter on slavery and medicine. I hope it’s a helpful entry point for teaching. global.oup.com/academic/pro...

“The change happened overnight Tuesday into Wednesday, hours after the city hosted MLB All-Star game events near the site, allowing the government to switch out the displays and shut down the television screens while avoiding public scrutiny during the takedown.” www.inquirer.com/news/philade...

Slavery exhibits at the President’s House have been swapped for the Trump administration’s versionThe change at the President's House happened overnight, allowing the government to switch out the displays and shut down the television screens while avoiding public scrutiny during the takedown.www.inquirer.com

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Holding a POWERHOUSE Residency a few years ago made all the difference. Without it I would not have finished the first draft of my book. I know there is so much need right now but, if you have the means, please donate to support this residency. givebutter.com/powerhouse-pride-crowov

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Ok hear me out, it’s about to get petty… it’s Saturday night. I’ve had 2 sodas (I quit drinking) and I’m feeling froggy! www.forbes.com/sites/courtn...

The unmasked anti-Haitianism in the U.S. is yet another articulation of the structural anti-Blackness of the nation. At 250, this is precisely what the U.S. is and what it has always been.

See all articles here. So delighted it’s out! They are currently free to read.

I am so delighted and honored to be a part of this Past & Present Supplement, “Medicine, Race, and Slavery in the Transatlantic World, 1600–1850.” It was a pleasure and so enriching to work with @hsmurphy.bsky.social and the editors at @pastpresentsoc.bsky.social doi.org/10.1093/past...

Medicine, Race, and Slavery in the Transatlantic World, 1600–1850As the title suggests, the provocation of this Supplement is simple: that the histories of medicine, transatlantic slavery, and race cannot, and should notdoi.org

As folks search for ways to help, here is an org from a reputable source that is helping Venezuelans. thehouse-project.org/products/sup...

Venezuela needs us. Let’s be a light today.In a matter of seconds, thousands of families lost everything after the devastating earthquake. Today, the most urgent needs are access to clean drinking water, food, basic hygiene supplies, temporary...thehouse-project.org

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Very excited to be a part of this discussion! Nursing the Revolution: 250 Years of the Power of Nurses ana-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Honored and delighted to be a part of this @easmisc.bsky.social roundtable “Nursing the Revolution” web.sas.upenn.edu/earlyamerica...

As a historian and digital humanist, the work about AI (and specifically LLMs) that I find most interesting and exciting is the work designed to disrupt, resist, and protect against it. It’s the work of largely Black and feminist scholars and it’s the work of organizers.

Well this is alarming. www.insidehighered.com/news/governa...

Auburn Board Takes Curricular Control, Dissolves SenateThe policies mirror the directives laid out in HB 580, which doesn’t take effect until October and doesn’t apply to the institution.www.insidehighered.com

Happy Pride! Gratitude to the historians who have begun to highlight the last 500+ years of documented Black queer history in Africa and around the world! May their work continue despite the reprise of homophobic and transphobic Euro-colonial laws in parts of Africa and the Americas!

I’m delighted to join @lpolcha.bsky.social at @freelibrary.bsky.social to discuss @insurrecthistory.bsky.social on July 9! Join us if you’re in Philly! libwww.freelibrary.org/calendar/eve...

Events: Decolonizing Early America with Insurrect!Insurrect! is an online publication devoted to anti-colonial frameworks and critiques of racial capitalism in Early American Studies. Editors Polcha and Mitchell join us in the Education, Philosophy, ...libwww.freelibrary.org

I’ve been thinking about this a lot… I don’t “skeet,” I “fly” because it’s a BlueSky… ok bye.

Nerd Alert 🤓 I just got the news that I got a little teaching grant that’s going to fund the first polished run of my Black History Taboo cards!