• Howard P. Segal (1948–2020)

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  Alan I Marcus | Feb 26, 2021

  Howard P. Segal, a professor of history at the University of Maine, died on November 9, 2020, in Orono, Maine.
• The Perpetual Newness of Black History

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  Ben Vinson III | Feb 26, 2021

  Although being new can be exciting, and can legitimately advance scholarly conversations, there are real dangers in perpetual disciplinary novelty.
• Is There Life in Outer Space?

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  Dana Burton | Feb 18, 2021

  In the 1970s, NASA explored how to handle the discovery of life in outer space. 
• As Many Voices As Possible

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  Laura Ansley | Feb 11, 2021

  In Four Hundred Souls, Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain rallied 90 Black writers to build a sweeping, community history of African America. 

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  Karen Lou | Feb 8, 2021

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• Faye E. Dudden (1948–2020)

  Joan Jacobs Brumberg and Andrew Rotter | Jan 29, 2021

  Faye E. Dudden, Charles A. Dana Professor of History emerita, passed away on October 16, 2020, after an 18-month struggle with glioblastoma.
• Richard Polenberg (1937–2020)

  Kevin M. Kruse | Jan 29, 2021

  Richard Polenberg, historian of modern America, died on November 26, 2020, in Ithaca, New York.
• AHA Member Spotlight: R. Isabela Morales

  Matthew Keough | Jan 29, 2021

  R. Isabela Morales is a manager of exhibition development at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. She lives in Newark, New...
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  Alexandra F. Levy | Jan 28, 2021

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