The Last Negroes at Harvard

Professor of History at the University at Buffalo, SUNY, Victoria Wolcott talks about her new book.

John Logan. He is a professor of labor and employment studies in the College of Business at San Francisco State University. He has published widely on labor-management relations, employer opposition to unionization and labor law in the United States and globally.

Michael Walzer is a professor emeritus at the Institute of Advance Study in Princeton, New Jersey. In 1977 he wrote the landmark book JUST AND UNJUST WARS: A MORAL ARGUMENT WITH HISTORICAL ILLUSTRATIONS

Dr. Holly Pinheiro... an Assistant Professor at Furman University talks abiout his upcoming book

Sam Jackson is an Assistant Professor in the College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security, and Cybersecurity at the University at Albany. His book is titled Oath Keepers: Patriotism and the Edge of Violence in a Right-Wing Antigovernment Group

David Lelyveld is a retired Professor of History at William Paterson University in the United States, is the author of Aligarh’s First Generation: Muslim Solidarity in British India (1978, reprinted 2003) and co- editor of A Wilderness of Possibilities: Urdu Studies in Transnational Perspective (2005). David received his Ph. D. from the University of Chicago and has held faculty and administrative...

Member of the Harvard College Class of 1963 talk about Putin & Ukraine

Back in 1964, when John McCluskey was a Junior at Harvard, he became the first African American to start at quarterback. He has retired from Indiana University as a professor of African American and African diaspora studies. He grew up in Middletown, Ohio.

Dr. Killewald investigates the gendered intersection of work and family. She takes on questions such as: How does marriage and parenthood affect wages? How do wives’ earnings shape their time in housework? In a second line of research, she analyzes how wealth inequality persists across generations and the role of inter-generational processes in the racial wealth gap.

Sara Mayeux, Associate Professor of Law and of History at Vanderbilt Law School, talks about her new book.

Professor Claude Clegg... Department of African, African American, and Diaspora Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill talks about his new book, The Black President: Hope and Fury in the Age of Obama

In his new book,Northwestern University Professor Kevin Boyle captures the inspiring and brutal events of this passionate time with a remarkable empathy that restores the humanity of those making this history. Often they are everyday people like Elizabeth Eckford, enduring a hostile crowd outside her newly integrated high school in Little Rock, or Estelle Griswold, welcoming her arrest for dispens...

Are the language police at it again? Has Negro become another "N-word"?

... some thoughts about what happened with that Antonio Brown meltdown and the Tampa Bay Bucs

Todd Gitlin is professor of journalism and sociology and chair of the Ph. D program in Communications at Columbia University. His upcoming book: The Opposition will be published in the spring.

Historian and Harriet Tubman scholar, Kate Clifford Larson talks about her new book: Walk with Me: A Biography of Fannie Lou Hamer

Photographer and journalist Chester Higgins talks about his new book Sacred Nile... the story of our collective spiritual imagination and practice. His images illustrate how faith migrated up and down the River Nile from Ethiopia to Egypt leaving vestiges of ancient practice in today's worship.

Ron Jacobs writes for CounterPunch magazine and talks about an article he wrote about the recent Virginia election for Governor titled THE CONFEDERACY VOTES FOR A WHITE SUPREMACY - IS THAT NEWS? He is also the author of DAYDREAM SUNSET: THE 60s COUNTERCULTURE in the 70s

Professor Kennedy talks about race, the Supreme Court and his new book, SAY IT LOUD!: ON RACE, LAW, HISTORY, and CULTURE

He is a Rower, Benjamin Franklin award-winning author, A Golden Oar recipient for his contributions to the sport of rowing, motivational speaker, and activist, particularly around issues of accessibility for low-income families. His book and new documentary is titled A Most Beautiful Thing… narrated by Common, produced by Grant Hill, Dwyane Wade, and 9th Wonder, from filmmaker Mary Mazzio. It tell...

There has been an increase in Black atmospheric PH.Ds, Vernon Morris, Professor of Chemistry and Director of the School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences at Arizona State University has trained most of them.

Adam Hochschild talks about his books, about writing and about being at Harvard with us

Aisha Nyandoro is head of Springboard to Opportunities. Their Magnolia Mother's Trust program provides $ 1,000 a month for one year to Black mothers living in extreme poverty in Jackson, Mississippi.

Juliette Kayyem is a former assistant secretary for homeland security under President Barack Obama and is faculty chair of the homeland-security program at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government. She is the author of Security Mom: An Unclassified Guide to Protecting Our Homeland and Your Home.

Andrew Bacevich is an American historian specializing in international relations and foreign policy. He is a Professor Emeritus of International Relations and History at Boston University. He is a retired Army Colonel. In his new book, After the Apocalypse: America's Role in a World Transformed, he writes that American foreign policy must change, "the threats are here at home... where we live"