LaShawn Harris
@madameclair08
Bronx Raised, Historian, Professor, Author of Sex Workers, Psychics, and Numbers Runners: Black Women in New York City's Informal Economy (2016)
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https://www.press.uillinois.edu/books/catalog/83wwx4kx9780252040207.html 25-08-2017 01:17:41
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Rent stabilization has allowed these grandmothers to affordably live in their Crown Heights building for decades
Now, they face eviction by demolition. But by standing their ground, they're delaying their landlord's application to knock the building down
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Please amplify: The City University of New York Admin is proposing changes to CUNY's bylaws that would take control for course scheduling & faculty hiring away from depts & chairs to administration. Corporatizing & anti-intellectual, it treats our students' education as fungible & subject to 'demand.'
Today at Black Perspectives, Kiana Knight kicks off our forum 'The Books, Archives, and Monuments That Shaped Me' with a listicle titled 'My Journey to Becoming a Historian of Black Women’s Activism.' Read more: loom.ly/ZUX9wXY
EXCITING NEWS 📢UIP proudly announces the launch of the Darlene Clark Hine Black History Endowment!
More on the blog⬇️
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cc: History Department
Excited to work with Gotham Center for New York City History again to talk about policing during 1930s/40s NYC with Emily Brooks . We'll talk about our new books, The Politics of Safety & Emily's Gotham's War Within A War both published by UNC Press
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Please join us in person SchomburgCenter or live-streaming online tomorrow at 6:30 PM EST for a fantastic event on Black Women, Freedom Making, and the Long 1960s
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Come to Detroit Library (Main Branch) on March 12 from 6-7:30 pm for the 'Author Series Presents Dr. Tanisha Ford & Dr. Robyn Spencer-Antoine' discussing Mollie Moon and Black Women activists in the Civil Rights Movement. eventbrite.com/e/author-serie… @Eventbrite
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