Tag: slavery
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Shifting Landscapes: Global Launch (1 April 2026)
Join us to celebrate the launch of Shifting Landscapes in a virtual panel discussion with museum staff and our national team of historians. Join us for a panel and Q&A to celebrate the launch of our new virtual tour of Gallier House, Shifting Landscapes: Slavery and the Built Environment! Featuring members of the museum staff…
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Peace beyond 2025: A World without Empires (October 2025)
An endowed chair is a singular recognition of a scholar’s work in the academy. To earn one at the most distinguished institution for the teaching of liberal arts in service to the defense of human rights marks an unparalleled achievement. Then, within two months, the key text in defending critical race theory and Afrofuturism won…
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The Economics of Enslavement and Abolition (Juneteenth 2025)
The following transcript was the basis for Distinguished Professor Walter D. Greason’s report on the work of the “History of Slavery”, “Faith and Black Resistance”, and “Economic Justice” committees for the New Jersey Reparations Council, a project of the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice. Our colleagues in presenting the history of enslavement in New…