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A More Inclusive History
March 31, 2021During Women’s History Month, a history professor and two students reflect on their quest to tell the stories of those too often left out.
The Harvard Gazette
New Database Tracks Data on Slaves, Slavers, and Allies
March 04, 2021Created through collaboration of Harvard, Maryland, Michigan State and others.
Arts and Humanities Colloquium: Quincy T. Mills Discusses “Movement Money: Crises, Relief and Democratic Practice.”
February 19, 2021ARHU professor's talk is part of a new series centering racism, equity and justice.
NBC4 Washington
New Research Database Compiles Stories of Enslaved People to Repair Broken History
February 10, 2021The research database created by the University of Maryland and Michigan State University compiles the stories of half a million people who resisted, lived through, died during or profited from enslavement.
NBC4 Washington
News 4 Your Sunday: Enslaved.Org
February 04, 2021Associate Professor of History Daryle Williams interviewed on NBC4 Washington.
Maryland Today
A ‘Bridgerton’ Too Far?
January 29, 2021UMD expert spills the very British tea on the Netflix series.
New Major Explores Roots of Western Religions
December 14, 2020‘Religions and Cultures of the Ancient Middle East’ pulls from Jewish studies, history and classics.
Smithsonian Magazine
Who Were America’s Enslaved? A New Database Humanizes the Names Behind the Numbers
December 11, 2020The public website draws connections between existing datasets to piece together fragmentary narratives.
Arts and Humanities Colloquium: Richard Bell Discusses African American Politics and His Book, "Stolen"
December 09, 2020ARHU professor's talk is part of a new series centering racism, equity and justice.
All Things Considered
Enslaved.org Shares Lives and Experiences of the Enslaved
December 09, 2020Daryle Williams, associate professor of history, featured on NPR's "All Things Considered."