Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
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History's Relevance: The DOMA Opinion and the Historians' Amicus Brief
Nancy F. Cott | Jul 1, 2013
Justice Anthony Kennedy came through. As many people hoped, he gathered a majority of the court to s... -
The Changing Meanings of Marriage: Windsor in Historic Context
Laura F. Edwards | Jul 1, 2013
Most Americans saw the US Supreme Court's decision in Windsor, which overturned the Defense of Marri... -
What the Supreme Court Did Not Say in Its Windsor Decision
Leon Friedman | Jul 1, 2013
The Supreme Court's decision in United States v. Windsor is rightfully hailed as an important milest... -
Historians' Perspectives on Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin
AHA Staff | Jul 1, 2013
As a community of historians, the AHA believes that public discourse on any topic benefits from his... -
Diversity: Integration's Poor Step-Child
Jonathan Zimmerman | Jul 1, 2013
Here's a quick quiz, culled from this week's front pages: name an American politician who supports "... -
Fisher v. UT Austin: Affirmative Action under a Microscope—and on Life Support
Reginald Ellis | Jul 1, 2013
On July 24, 2013, the very day that testimony began in the George Zimmerman trial in Sanford, Florid... -
A Relic of the Past? The Supreme Court and Affirmative Action
Andrew Gyory | Jul 1, 2013
In 1950, the US Supreme Court ruled in Sweatt v. Painter that the University of Texas Law School had... -
On "Are Race, Class, and Gender Dominating the Discipline?"
Robert Dornfried | May 1, 2013
Editor's Note: Perspectives on History welcomes letters to the editor on issues discussed in its pag... -
It's a Small World After All
Luke Clossey and Nicholas Guyatt | May 1, 2013
In the half century since the publication of E. H. Carr's famous polemic, the historical profession ... -
Are Race, Class, and Gender Dominating the Discipline?
Vanessa Varin | Mar 1, 2013
A new report from the National Association of Scholars (NAS) charging that American history survey c...
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