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• Teaching LGBTQ+ History

  Anne Gray Fischer | Apr 9, 2024

  As states pass legislation targeting DEI efforts, one historian offers her experience teaching LGBTQ+ history in these challenging times.

• Listening to Our Subjects and Ourselves

  Thavolia Glymph | Apr 3, 2024

  An empathetic connection can be one of a historian’s most valuable tools.

• Have Etymology—Will Travel

  L. Renato Grigoli | Apr 2, 2024

  Have you ever wondered where the word freelancer comes from?

• The Haimish Hotel

  Brett Topel | Mar 27, 2024

  The glory days of the “Borscht Belt” may have passed, but memories and the occasional building remain.

• Arturo Alfonso Schomburg (1874–1938)

  Vanessa K. Valdés | Mar 26, 2024

  This Long Overdue tribute honors archivist and promoter of history Arturo Alfonso Schomburg, who died on June 10, 1938.