… parents sold all our belongings to get the money for the journey. Once there, we relocated to another refugee camp and … working on a Ph.D. in history, working toward being a historian, motivated by my desire to understand how a country … is why I am alive today and able to dream of becoming a historian. Drastically reducing the number of refugees …
… on the Tutsi: From Tragedy to Hope View video of full event here . On Monday February 26th, Mr. Arthur Asiimwe, … provided profound insights into Rwanda’s transformative journey from the tragic events of the 1994 genocide to its … leadership has been instrumental in guiding the country’s journey of transformation from 1994 until today. Through …
… and Eurasian Studies Program (REEES) as the inaugural event of its Central Asia Initiative, a multiyear program of … Columbia University’s Department of History. Zajicek is a historian of environment and geopolitics. His first book … at the University of Maryland, College Park. She is a historian of Russia and the Soviet Union, with particular …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
… black abolitionist and escaped slave. He was beginning a journey that would last twenty months and would take him … the tensions and paradoxes inherent to Douglass’s journey, and the journey’s fundamental place in his … no different with the Cambria incident. Douglass kept the event before the public’s attention long after it had run its …
… White. Tony’s Chocolonely started as one man’s “lonely” journey to eradicate modern slavery in the cocoa industry. In … own “slave-free chocolate.” The audience members at the event enjoyed some of this delicious chocolate flavored “dark … night before, and the truck because it had recommenced its journey across the continental United States on a mission to …
… conflict Susan Gonzales | YaleNews Jing Tsu, a cultural historian and literary scholar at Yale, will explore reasons … exploration (including of Antarctica and the Arctic), sports, and the Chinese diaspora, among others. For each of …
… Douglass Book Prize Please join us for an in-person event on February 16 at Trinity Church Wall Street at Trinity … award: Winners: Tiya Miles for All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley’s Sack, a Black Family Keepsake (Random …
… Douglass Book Prize Please join us for an in-person event on February 16 at Trinity Church Wall Street at Trinity … award: Winners: Tiya Miles for All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley’s Sack, a Black Family Keepsake (Random …
… process has been an honor. It’s been a collaborative journey that has drawn on the diverse expertise and … the webinar, we will discuss the application process, event schedules, and offer insights into the institute's …
Center for Historical Enquiry & the Social Sciences