“Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing:” 122 Years Later
A poem that went on to be adopted as the “black national anthem” – “Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing” – was first publicly performed 122 years ago, at a community
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A poem that went on to be adopted as the “black national anthem” – “Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing” – was first publicly performed 122 years ago, at a community
Today marks the 219th anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court case, Marbury v. Madison. The Midnight Judges In the waning days of the Adams Administration in early 1801, the Federalist Congress
2020’s Complicated Election Process This blog piece first ran in October 2020, prior to the last presidential election. During the pandemic far more voters than ever before used mail-in ballots.
We’ve revived our online exhibit on the Constitutional Convention. It’s the brainchild of Gordon Lloyd, Senior Fellow at the Ashbrook Center, Visiting Professor in the Master of Arts in American
When former students contact eighth grade American history teacher Melanie Stuthard, they always ask, “Do you still hold a Constitutional Convention in your class? Please tell me you do!” They all
TeachingAmericanHistory.org is pleased to announce the relaunch of our Constitutional Convention exhibit! Originally created by our Senior Fellow Gordon Lloyd, this exhibit contains a wide range of primary and secondary sources from the American
In an interview with historian Jason Sokol, Atlanta doctor Richard Franco described a harsh lesson his high school English teacher taught him. Franco believed that his teacher—who introduced him to
A Master’s Degree with MAHG is Worth It! Ready for some meaningful professional development? Registration for MAHG’s Summer 2022 semester begins on February 1st at 8:00 am Eastern. View our
Talking with Peter Myers, editor of Race and Civil Rights This month we released a new volume in our Core Document Collection, Race and Civil Rights, edited by Peter C.
As we recognize the Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday this January 17, it’s worth reflecting on the road to a national commemoration of our most famous civil rights leader.