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Rebecca Marchiel Guests on “Who Makes Cents?: A History of Capitalism Podcast

Rebecca Marchiel on Redlining, Financial Deregulation, and the Urban Reinvestment Movement   The history of red-lining is one increasingly well-known within and beyond the academy. In the 1930s,
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Doctoral Student Receives Prominent Future Leaders Award

Ashleen Williams recognized for showing exemplary promise as higher education leader Ashleen Williams (center), a doctoral student in history at the University of Mississippi, welcomes a group of
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Gilder-Jordan Lecture to Focus on Voter Suppression

Historian and author Carol Anderson set to speak Oct. 13 Historian Carol Anderson is set to discuss the history of voter suppression and how it relates to the right to
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Stories of the Enslaved Rebooted – Don Guillory

UM graduate student creates virtual version of ‘slave tour’ OCTOBER 2, 2020 BY KELLIE SMITH Don Guillory, a UM doctoral student in history, presents his research on slavery and enslaved
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