UPDATE: MLK Commemoration Held Virtually Sunday
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, a professor of African American Studies at Princeton University, is to speak Jan. 16
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I Have a Dream: Martin Luther King Jr.’s Biblical Prophetic Speech
Commentary by Marc Zvi Brettler, professor of Judaic Studies at Duke and author most recently of “How to Read the Jewish Bible”
The Potter’s House Denver Sells Property, Goes Virtual
Features comments by David Goatley, professor of theology and director of the Office of Black Church Studies at Duke Divinity School
The Repair: Change Everything
Interview with Dirk Philipsen, associate research professor in the Sanford School of Public Policy
The Nasher’s New Group Show Marks the Changing Mores of the North Carolina Arts Landscape
Review of ”Reckoning and Resilience: North Carolina Art Now,” running Jan. 13 to July 10 at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke
Imperialist History Through the Lens of Navassa, an Island the US Seized From Haiti in 1857
Podcast interview with Joseph Blocher, a professor of constitutional law at Duke
‘Legally Stolen’ Podcast Chronicles How Racist Housing Policies Harmed Black Communities In Chicago
Features an immersive exhibit based on a 2018 Duke study, “The Plunder of Black Wealth In Chicago”
‘Winnie-the-Pooh’ Just Entered the Public Domain. Here’s What That Means for Fans
Features comments by Jennifer Jenkins, director of the Center for the Study of the Public Domain at Duke Law School
Actor Sidney Poitier Was a Force for Change on and off the Screen
Interview with professor Mark Anthony Neal, chair of the Department of African & African American Studies
Race and Health — a Persistent American Dilemma
Commentary by Dr. Damon Tweedy, an associate professor of psychiatry at Duke University School of Medicine
Rumi Cannot Be Detached From His Muslim Identity, Expert Says
Features comments by Omid Safi, professor of Islamic Studies at Duke