In addition to my scholarly work, I often write for a wider pubic audience, bringing historical and political ideas into broader dialogue. My essays have appeared in TIME, Philadelphia Inquirer, Inside Higher Ed, and the Pittsburgh Review of Books.
My essay on what Frederick Douglass has to teach us on America’s 250th birthday was recently featured in the Philadelphia Inquirer. Please find a copy here.
My review of Brandon Terry’s new book on the romanticization of the Civil Rights Movement was recently featured in the Pittsburgh Review of Books. Please find a copy here.
My editorial on the diversification of humanities syllabi and my experience teaching the ideas of women at Washington University in St. Louis was recently featured in Inside Higher Ed. Please find a copy here.