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Juneteenth and collective progress

Douglas Flowe discusses the history of Juneteenth and its continued resonance for all Americans.

6.19.20 | Read the Story

What is Public Health Education and Why is it Important? What History Can Tell Us

6.8.20 | Read the Story

Graduate

Global Airport Infrastructure and Yellow Fever in Transition-Era Nairobi

5.1.20 | Read the Story

Faculty

Professor Sowande' Mustakeem receives the Dred Scott Freedom Award

The Dred Scott Heritage Foundation has named AFAS and History Professor Sowande' Mustakeem the recipient of its 2020 Dred Scott Freedom Award for her multiple award winning book Slavery at Sea.

1.15.20 | Read the Story

Peter Kastor on KMOV: What would America's founding fathers think of today's protests?

6.29.20

History Department statement on racial justice

6.19.20

Juneteenth and collective progress

6.19.20

Sowande' Mustakeem interviewed on BBC World Service about George Floyd and Juneteenth

6.19.20

Sowande' Mustakeem interviewed on NPR St. Louis about the legacy of Juneteenth

6.18.20

Peter Kastor writing in the Washington Post about the challenges of remote teaching during COVID

6.18.20

Peter Kastor on St. Louis on the Air to discuss the removal of statue of Columbus in Tower Grove

6.12.20

Douglas Flowe talks to OXY Media about the need for black history on the syllabus

6.10.20

Douglas Flowe interviewed by Don Lemon on CNN

6.9.20

Douglas Flowe quoted in iTV about the history of police brutality against black people in America

6.8.20

Douglas Flowe quoted in Politco on what the protests are about

6.8.20

Douglas Flowe talks with L'Opinion about the protests and COVID-19