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December 6, 2022

by Kaitlin Findlay Donald and Francoise Jinnouchi offered me tea when they welcomed me into their home in 2016, a year after I found archival records of Donald’s mother, Masue...

November 10, 2021

By Tilda Wilson On my drive back to Ithaca from Utah in the Fall of 2020, I took a few detours to monuments and museums related to Mormon history I was raised Mormon in a...

November 6, 2021

Lori Grinker is a photographer, transmedia artist, and educator based in New York City and Newburgh, New York Over the last four decades, she has chronicled the aftermaths of...

October 29, 2021

Mireya Loza, Associate Professor in the Department of History and the American Studies Program at Georgetown University, curated and led the National Museum of American...

October 18, 2021

Amy Sueyoshi, Dean of the College of Ethnic Studies at San Francisco State University, is a leading scholar and curator in queer Asian American history In advance of their October...

October 18, 2021

By Jeff Iovannone   I didn’t find Peggie Ames as much as she found me In 2018, after I gave a talk on LGBTQ history at the downtown branch of the public library...

September 25, 2021

Lyrianne González is a third-year PhD Student in History at Cornell University and the Fall 2021 PHI Graduate Fellow In today's story, she reflects on her work this past summer...