Discovery & Inspiration

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Mia Bay, “Traveling Black: A Story of Race and Resistance”
September 29, 2022
Mia Bay (NHC Fellow, 200910), Roy F. and Jeannet
Jacquelyn Dowd Hall, “Sisters and Rebels: A Struggle for the Soul of America”
September 29, 2022
Jacquelyn Dowd Hall (NHC Fellow, 199697), Julia
Thomas M. Lekan, “Our Gigantic Zoo: A German Quest to Save the Serengeti”
September 29, 2022
Thomas M. Lekan (NHC Fellow, 2009–10; 2010–11; 20…
Kim F. Hall, “Othello Was My Grandfather”
September 29, 2022
Kim F. Hall (NHC Fellow, 2016–17), Lucyle Hook Pr…
Tsitsi Ella Jaji, “Mother Tongues: Poems”
September 29, 2022
Tsitsi Ella Jaji (NHC Fellow, 2017–18), Associate…
Mark Evan Bonds, “Breaking Music’s Fourth Wall”
September 27, 2022
Contemporary audiences may be familiar with the p…
John D. Wong, “A City in Flux: Commercial Aviation and the Story of Modernity in Hong Kong”
September 20, 2022
The emergence of commercial aviation in the early…
Timothy L. Stinson, “The Evolution of Medieval Vengeance Narratives”
September 13, 2022
In 70 CE, the destruction of Jerusalem by the Rom…