News Jane Rhodes is Featured Historian Jane Rhodes, UIC professor and head of African American studies, is among the featured historians and scholars interviewed during the PBS documentary “Boss: The Black Experience in Business,” which documents 150 years of… Professor and Department Head Jane Rhodes Featured in PBS documentary Professor and Department Head Jane Rhodes among the featured experts in BossPBS, a new documentary from PBS that explores the history of African American business & entrepreneurship. Media and Democracy with Marc Lamont Hill and Barbara Ransby Award-winning journalist, professor, and activist Marc Lamont Hill is recognized for his bestseller Nobody: Casualties of America’s War on the Vulnerable, from Ferguson to Flint and Beyond. In it, he investigates “what it means to be… Professor and Department Head Jane Rhodes Featured on WBEZ Jane Rhodes, UIC professor and head of African American studies, joined WBEZ’s “Morning Shift” to discuss the legacy and cultural impact of Johnson Publishing in the wake of the company’s bankruptcy filing. Barbara Ransby Column Published in The Nation In a column published by The Nation, Barbara Ransby, UIC professor of African American studies, gender and women’s studies, and history; LAS distinguished professor; and director of the Social Justice Initiative at UIC,… Professor Barbara Ransby Featured on NPR In an segment heard on NPR’s “All Things Considered,” Barbara Ransby, UIC professor of African American studies, gender and women’s studies, and history; LAS distinguished professor; and director of the Social Justice Initiative… Associate Professor Elizabeth Todd-Breland was interviewed in USA Today Elizabeth Todd-Breland, a professor of History and associate professor of African American Studies, said the moment is significant for a city that has long suffered racism and the marginalization of its black residents. “Toni and Lori’s respective… Professor Cedric Johnson featured Symposium & Jacobin Historian Cedric Johnson’s essay “The Panthers Can’t Save Us Now,” published in 2017 in the new socialist journal Catalyst, generated a lot of discussion and won the Daniel Singer Memorial Prize. Addressing a historic discussion about the tensions between race… Associate Professor of History Lynn Hudson Cited in New York Times Associate AAST Faculty and Professor of History Lynn Hudson is interviewed in a profile of Mary Ellen Pleasant, who was entrepreneur, financier, real estate magnate and abolitionist. Hudson is the author of the… Professor and Department Head Jane Rhodes cited in New York Times Professor and Department Head Jane Rhodes is cited in a New York Times Sunday Review article on the contributions of African-American women being overlooked in the history of the woman suffrage movement. Material… Prev 1 … 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 … 17 Next
