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August 11, 2020
David Bunis, former visiting professor, and Devin Naar, associate professor of history and Jewish studies, explain their scholarship on Ladino and the future of the language. dailyuw.com
August 7, 2020
UW historian Margaret O’Mara draws on America’s history of trustbusting to explore what Facebook, Amazon, Google and Apple might be facing. crosscut.com
August 3, 2020
James Gregory, professor of history, explains the significance of the Black Lives Matter movement. seattletimes.com
July 30, 2020
Margaret O'Mara, professor of history, explains how tech emperors may be in their last days as the amount of anti-trust democrats rise. nytimes.com
July 29, 2020
The UW Libraries has published a new online research guide on racial justice. History professor Quintard Taylor is mentioned. washington.edu
July 26, 2020
Margaret O’Mara, professor of history, is quoted in this article about Vice Admiral James Stockdale. sfgate.com
July 22, 2020
The moon landing was an "extraordinary, event" but "America...now struggles to surmount challenges." Margaret O'Mara, professor of history, is quoted. bostonglobe.com
July 10, 2020
The College honors four exceptional graduates representing eight Arts & Sciences majors. Read More
July 9, 2020
James Lin, assistant professor of international studies and history, writes about China's suppression of Hong Kong. theguardian.com
July 8, 2020
Margaret O'Mara, professor of history explains the relationship between tech companies and the U.S. government and why such contracts are often difficult to find. nbcnews.com
July 2, 2020
Many Seattleites who identify as BIPOC say they don’t feel as safe while traveling now as they have in years past. Quintard Taylor, professor emeritus of history, is quoted. seattletimes.com
July 1, 2020
Quintard Taylor, a history professor emeritus and the founder of BlackPast.org, talks about the history of celebrating the Fourth of July. kuow.org
July 1, 2020
James Gregory, professor of history, explains how looking back to 1932 can advise us about 2020. theconversation.com
June 29, 2020
This week, the UW offers a wide variety of virtual engagement opportunities, including a drop-in mediation session and content from the Jacob Lawrence Vimeo channel. washington.edu
June 24, 2020
Margaret O'Mara and James Gregory, professors of history, explain how Seattle's CHOP/CHAZ zone isn't indicative of the city's history of racism. nytimes.com