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Book by Brown-Nagin receives Order of the Coif award
Brown-Nagin's “Civil Rights Queen: Constance Baker Motley and the Struggle for Equality” is awarded the Order of the Coif, which recognizes “outstanding publications that evidence creative talent of the highest order.”
Continue ReadingUpcoming book about America’s first Black female novelist draws pre-publication buzz
Gregg Hecimovich's new book about slave novelist Hannah Crafts is due out in October. It fetches a place among 2023's 'most anticipated' books according to online magazine The Millions.
Continue ReadingHere is a hard historical truth: Slavery powerfully shaped Harvard
Tomiko Brown-Nagin, a 1992 Furman University history alumna, and Lawrence S. Bacow, president of Harvard University, write an opinion piece for The Washington Post about a report released April 26 concerning Harvard's ties to slavery...
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Tomiko Brown-Nagin, a 1992 Furman University history alumna, is featured on the cover of Harvard Magazine. In the accompanying story, contributing editor and journalist Lincoln Caplan offers a detailed account of Brown-Nagin's early years growing...
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