This page features brief excerpts of stories published by the mainstream
media and, less frequently, blogs, alternative media, and even obviously
biased sources. The excerpts are taken directly from the websites cited in
each source note. Quotation marks are not used.
Source: National Security Archive
1/29/19
Declassified Documents Show Moscow’s Fear of an Afghan Flip, U.S. Diplomat’s Meeting with Afghan Leader Helped Put Soviets Over the Edge
Source: Fox News
1/25/19
The starting bid for Washington's hair was $2,500 and the auction is slated to close on Feb. 1.
Source: Artsy
1/28/19
“We think of these nuns as imprisoned, but it was a very enriching world for them,” Linda Falcone told Artsy.
Source: Black Perspectives
1/28/19
by Crystal Eddins
Marginalized communities of color and nations of the Global South are generally most vulnerable to natural disasters associated with climate change.
Source: New Republic
1/28/19
What the education secretary gets wrong about workforce training in public schools
Source: CNN
1/26/19
"It reminds us of the need to remain resolute in standing up to anti-Semitism, defending historical truth and educating the next generation."
Source: Time
1/25/19
His long history with the Republican party.
Source: Time
1/24/19
The need to gather public opinion evolved out of an ongoing Progressive Era trend toward the use of facts and figures in the service of social reform.
Source: Reason
Accessed 1/29/19
It's time to remedy the effects of that terrible policy.
Source: New Yorker
Accessed 1/29/19
How Plessy v. Ferguson shaped the history of racial discrimination in America.
Source: Bloomberg
1/27/19
Hampton Sides, author of a new book about a turning point in the Korea war, explores the state of the Koreas and Trump’s forthcoming visit.
Source: CNN
1/27/19
As awareness of the Holocaust declines, we have witnessed, perhaps not coincidentally, a surge in anti-Semitic attacks
Source: New York Times
1/27/19
“We were at war,” said the former militia member, Alexander Jones. “Black people in South Africa were the enemy.”
Source: History Channel
1/28/19
Well-trained, heavily-armored knights represented a triumph of military might during the Middle Ages.
Source: Process History
1/24/19
by Mara Keire
The Klan’s extensive networks of patriarchal power enabled abusive men to prey on women.
Source: New York Times
1/23/19
“This exhibit reminds them, and it reminds all of us, where anti-Semitism ultimately leads."
Source: The Conversation
1/24/19
by Jennifer Rich
New advances in learning about the Holocaust through digital humanities offer new ways for American students and teachers – or anyone who cares to learn more about the Holocaust - to learn about an event that took place nearly three-quarters of a century ago.
Source: Washington Post
1/22/19
What was the Green Book? For African Americans, its listings could mean the difference between life and death.
Source: Washington Post
1/22/19
The true story behind the Oscar-nominated film.
Source: The Conversation
1/23/19
by Marlene Daut
With “Black Panther” receiving multiple Oscar nods, it’s time to look at the closest thing to Wakanda that has existed: the Kingdom of Hayti.
