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Thank you, @ASANewsOnline, for this recognition. As a non-Anglophone, it means a lot. As a historian who works on pre-20th century Angola, it means even more.
Congratulations to Adriana Chira for winning the @AHAhistorians James A. Rawley Prize, which is part of our Afro-Latin America series. 🎉🎉 @cambUP_History
Very happy to hear that Wealth, Land, and Property in Angola: A History of Dispossession, Slavery, and Inequality (Cambridge University Press, 2022) by @CandidoMarianaP is a finalist of @ASANewsOnline Book Prize. Go get your copy and read the book!
Check out the incredible work put in by undergrads in Mike Mortimer's @EmoryHistory spring course: centering the Black and indigenous history of Emory's campuses and creating walking tours of the Atlanta and @EmoryOxford campuses based on their research ➡️bit.ly/3JXU9rY
ALT Aged copy of paperwork from Georgia granting Emory its original land following the forced removal of the Muscogee
Emory historian @chrissuhhist is having a very successful summer: Stellar reviews and publication of his first book, and also becoming Emory's first winner of a prestigious national award from @ctzns_schlrs for early-career professors ➡️ bit.ly/3O9jVf9
ALT Chris Suh smiles outside of blurred trees and pink marble buildings on the Emory Quad. He wears a white button-down shirt and blue blazer
Chris Suh (@chrissuhhist) has been selected as a Mellon Emerging Faculty Leader, the first in Emory’s history. The award will support his upcoming work, including the hiring of undergraduate researchers. fal.cn/3zLEo
Slavery is everywhere in the former Portuguese colonies' archives. It is hard to avoid these documents and their racial violence. Research supported by @halleinstitute@emoryglobal@EmoryHistory
Wow--forthcoming from the excellent Tehila Sasson: "The Solidarity Economy: Nonprofits and the Making of Neoliberalism after Empire": The untold story of the role of humanitarian NGOs in building the neoliberal order after empire": press.princeton.edu/books/ha…
Four years ago, I received this video message about my first book, #PresumedCriminal, from Congressman John Lewis. It was about a month before I officially moved to Atlanta to join the @EmoryHistory faculty @emorycollege@EmoryUniversity. Still surreal. #OTD