For the The Conversation U.S. Lauren Lassabe Shepherd Lauren Lassabe Shepherd writes on why 'College administrators are falling into a tried and true trap laid by the right'

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'Compromise and moderation have offered no effective solutions to the dual problems of gun accessibility and gun violence in the gun country.'

For our latest review, Cari S. Babitzke examines Drew McKevitt (on a hiatus, mostly)'s Gun Country.

contingentmagazine.org/2024/04/27/the…

Looking for a new biography to bury yourself in?

'Best for fans of presidential history looking for untold stories.' @forbes suggests THE VICE PRESIDENT'S BLACK WIFE by Amrita Myers 🙌🤩 👇

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For the Latina to Latina podcast, Alicia Menendez interviewed Cecilia Márquez (she/her) on her new book Making the Latino South from UNC Press:

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Thanks, Sean Gallagher - we here at UNC Press agree!

Continuing our #JERSpring2024 Meet the Author series is Nicole Lee Schroeder, PhD, who includes several sources from the Am Phil Society The Library Company Library of Congress in her brilliant new essay, 'An Emporium of Beggars,' available now through Project MUSE and UNC Press. Learn more⬇️

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Listen to UNC Press authors and dive deeper into their books on the UNC Press Presents podcast, via New Books Network 📚 🎧

Here's a roundup of some of our recent episodes 🎙️
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Such esteemed company!

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For more history, check out Dr. Shepherd's ever more timely book: uncpress.org/book/978146967…

Listen below: skippedhistory.substack.com/p/why-universi…

I'm thrilled to bring Lauren Lassabe Shepherd back on Skipped History! We reviewed student protests in the 60s and 70s, particularly at Columbia. In our convo, Dr. Shepherd helps contextualize why administrators are so quick to call the police on peaceful demonstrators. Link in the next Tweet!

First pass pages have arrived for Kate Masur & Liz Clarke's FREEDOM WAS IN SIGHT!

New podcast listen: Thanks Andrea Muraskin for conversation about my book on Making Peace Visible's podcast! The nonfiction book is about Tibetan refugees in India and also features: Chinese democracy activists; Jewish nonviolent resistance advocates...makingpeacevisible.org/amy-yee

.The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education Recent Books of Interest to African American Scholars, including BUILDING POWER, BREAKING POWER: The United Teachers of New Orleans, 1965-2008 by Jesse Chanin jbhe.com/2024/04/recent…

'It became more common for women to identify as a 'lesbian' in the 1960s, though there were earlier exceptions, according to Cookie Woolner, author of 'The Famous Lady Lovers: Black Women and Queer Desire Before Stonewall.''
nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-li… via @nbcnews

“Save Our Sand Dunes” released earlier this month by N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources is a children’s book about the history of Jockey’s Ridge and the Baum family that spearheaded the campaign to save the landmark. coastalreview.org/2024/04/save-o…

'One of the most revolutionary studies to contribute to the new scholarship on Asian American film history is [Denise Khor] Denise Khor’s 'Transpacific Convergences.'' lareviewofbooks.org/article/the-na… via @lareviewofbooks