Betsy Nix (@strickerstreet) 's Twitter Profile
Betsy Nix

@strickerstreet

Historian at the University of Baltimore. On Union Square since 2000.

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Ben Schmidt / @benmschmidt@sigmoid.social (@benmschmidt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I recant my 2013 view that there's no humanities crisis in the US. The last five years of degree data have been brutal, and all humanists need to worry about how to deal with the attendant changes to our disciplines. Post: sappingattention.blogspot.com/2018/07/mea-cu…

I recant my 2013 view that there's no humanities crisis in the US. The last five years of degree data have been brutal, and all humanists need to worry about how to deal with the attendant changes to our disciplines. 

Post: sappingattention.blogspot.com/2018/07/mea-cu…
Edward T. O'Donnell inthepastlane.bsky.social (@inthepastlane) 's Twitter Profile Photo

PBS Announces RECONSTRUCTION: AMERICA AFTER THE CIVIL WAR, a New Documentary from Henry Louis Gates, Jr., to Air Spring 2019 on PBS | PBS About flip.it/UaD0qR

nadirah (@hinadirah) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#JamesBaldwin's response to a Yale professor asking “So why must we always concentrate on color?” is still the most fire answer in answer history. Happy Birthday!

Holden Wilen (@dbjholden) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Baltimore announces 6 month "pilot program" with Bird and Lime for scooters and bikes, after terminating current bikeshare program.

The University of Baltimore (@ubaltmain) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Interested in law and helping people? You're probably a great fit for our Court Navigator Program and there are still openings. x.com/ubartandscienc…

Laura Bliss (@mslaurabliss) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Why does public transit suck in America? Can't just blame cars. In his masterful explanation, Jonathan English looks at 100 years of history and finds the U.S. has rarely learned a basic lesson: When service is bad, riders will never materialize. citylab.com/transportation…

Tayari Jones (@tayari) 's Twitter Profile Photo

27 years ago, 1600 black women took out a full page ad in the NYT to show support for Anita Hill. I was 20 years old. I put $25 toward the price of the ad and signed my name.

27 years ago, 1600 black women took out a full page ad in the NYT to show support for Anita Hill. I was 20 years old. I put $25 toward the price of the ad and signed my name.
Tropy (@tropy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Everyone loves a good Sanborn map. Everyone hates trying to find things on a Sanborn map for a second time. Tropy can help! #mapping #twitterstorians docs.tropy.org/using_tropy/it…