Whose Streets? UTC Visual History Film Screening with the Filmmaker Sabaah Folayan, February 19, 2018. Told by the activists and leaders who live and breathe this movement for justice, Whose Streets? is an unflinching look at the Ferguson Uprising.
Dr. John Swanson’s “Fantastic” Book
A review of Dr. John Swanson’s “fantastic” and “important” new book.
History News Summer 2017
History news from summer 2017: Why history is still such a useful major, and why studying the liberal arts gives you an edge, in the job market and beyond.
4th Annual Civil War Era Lecture
The Department of History and the Africana Studies Program hosts UTC’s 4th Annual Civil War Era Lecture on April 20. This year’s speaker will be Jim Downs, Associate Professor of History at Connecticut College. His talk is entitled “Dying to Be Free: The Health Conditions of Formerly Enslaved People During the Civil War and Reconstruction.”
National Book Award Finalist Delivers 4th Annual Africana Studies Lecture on March 23
UTC’s Department of History and Africana Studies program are pleased to welcome 2016 National Book Award finalist Heather Ann Thompson of the University of Michigan to deliver the 4th annual Africana Studies Lecture on March 23.