Historian. Educator. Organizer. Writes about police violence, community resilience, and limits of reform. Co-founder @unyprc.bsky.social. Editor, @cliocontemporary.bsky.social. Knitter. Jewelry maker. Pro wrestling fan.
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Clio & the Contemporary welcomes pitches from contributors looking to mark historically significant anniversaries or to draw attention to forgotten events. In 2026, we remember 1976, 1926, 1876ā¦
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@sayburgin.bsky.social argues that todayās activists know what those in the Black freedom movement knew: Jail, No Bail was a critique of an entire system of unjust laws and courts. Then and now, they understand that power concedes nothing without a fight.šļø
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It's been 100 years since the first Negro History Week in 1926. @sibyllan.bsky.social urges the United States to continue to confront the truth about its history in classrooms and in publicāparks, museums, and government websites. šļø #blackhistory clioandthecontemporary.com/2026/03/07/b...
@guategamerphd.bsky.social uses "Mayor Mamdaniās use of a Quran from Schomburgās collection" to highlight an embrace of "the Afro-diasporic history and identity that Arturo Schomburg strove to create through his archive-building and auto/biographical writing."
As war rages in the Middle East, @keanuheydari.bsky.social refocuses our attention to Iranās late 2025 protests. The protests, triggered by economic collapse, were met with mass killing and an internet blackout that made casualty verification a central political struggle. šļø
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With the Oscars right around the corner, @oaverettephillips.bsky.social and Taylor Black explain how Ryan Coogler's Sinners forces audiences to confront much larger themes in Black American history such as conflicting visions of liberation and various interpretations of Black American religion. šļø
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We welcome pitches from historians and scholars in related fields on how 9/11 changed the United States and the world. Part of our 2026 anniversary series, this sub-series on the 25th anniversary of 9/11 will roll out in September. Follow the link below to send us your pitch. #skystorians
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Todayās activists know what those in the Black freedom movement knew: Jail, No Bail was a critique of not just bail, but of an entire system of unjust laws and courts. Then and now, activists underā¦
Mayor Mamdaniās use of a Quran from Schomburgās collection [ā¦] embraces the Afro-diasporic history and identity that Arturo Schomburg strove to create through his archive-building and auto/biā¦
clioandthecontemporary.com
Iranās late 2025 protests, triggered by economic collapse, were met with mass killing and an internet blackout that made casualty verification a central political struggle. This āpolitics of countiā¦
Ryan Cooglerās Sinners forces audiences to confront much larger themes in Black American history such as debates over conflicting visions of liberation and various interpretations of Black Amā¦
clioandthecontemporary.com
Clio & the Contemporary welcomes pitches from contributors as we look ahead to the 25th anniversary of 9/11 in September 2026. We welcome a wide range of pitches for articles that explore how 9ā¦
