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“We Don’t Have to Boo It:” UT’s Black Lesbian Student Government President

May 11, 2021

From the editors: This article first appeared in QT Voices, which is the online magazine of the LGBTQ Studies Program at The University of Texas at Austin. For the original article see here. Student government is an essential part of student activism. It’s one of the most direct lines that students have to university administration. […]

New Research: History Honors Projects

May 7, 2021

From the editors: Not Even Past is delighted to publish this introduction to new research by four remarkable students in the History Honors Program at UT. Their groundbreaking research spans different periods and places and was conducted in the most difficult of circumstances dues to the COVID-19 pandemic. Undergraduate research is at the heart of […]

Writing Global Ecological History ‘From Below’: An Interview with Gregory Cushman

April 29, 2021

From the editors: This interview was first published in 2018 by the Toynbee Prize Foundation. Named after Arnold J. Toynbee, the foundation seeks to promote scholarly engagement with global history. The original interview can be accessed here. This interview is published here as part of a new collaboration with the Toynbee Prize Foundation. The collaboration […]

15 Minute History – History of the Second Ku Klux Klan

April 28, 2021

15 Minute History

Guest: Linda Gordon, Professor Emerita of History at New York University Host: Alina Scott, PhD Candidate in the History Department at the University of Texas at Austin Historians argue that several versions of the group known as the Ku Klux Klan or KKK have existed since its inception after the Civil War. But, what makes […]

This is Democracy – Black Resistance to Slavery in Early America and its Legacies

April 22, 2021

This is Democracy

Guest: Daina Ramey Berry is the Oliver H. Radkey Regents Professor of History and Chairperson of the History Department at the University of Texas at Austin. She is a Fellow of the Walter Prescott Webb Chair in History and the George W. Littlefield Professorship in American History, and the former Associate Dean of The Graduate […]

15 Minute History – The Racial Geography Tour at U.T. Austin

March 31, 2021

15 Minute History

Guest: Edmund T. Gordon, Associate Professor of African and African Diaspora Studies & Vice Provost for Diversity at the University of Texas at Austin Host: Joan Neuberger, Professor of History, University of Texas at Austin For almost two decades, Edmund (Ted) Gordon has been leading tours of UT Austin that show how racism, patriarchy, and […]

IHS Book Talk: History and Collective Memory in South Asia, 1200–2000

March 23, 2021

The History Faculty New Book Series presents: History and Collective Memory in South Asia, 1200–2000(University of Washington Press, 2019) A book talk and discussion withSUMIT GUHAProfessor of HistoryThe University of Texas at Austinhttps://liberalarts.utexas.edu/history/faculty/profile.php?eid=sg7967 With discussant:ANUPAMA RAOTOW Associate Professor of History,Barnard College and Columbia Universityhttps://history.barnard.edu/profiles/anupama-rao In this far-ranging and erudite exploration of the South Asian past, […]

Latin American and Caribbean History: Collected Works from Not Even Past

March 12, 2021

Since its creation in 2010, Not Even Past has published a huge range of articles connected to Latin American and Caribbean History. To mark our new partnership with the Benson Latin American Collection, we have collected all these articles in one compilation page organized around 17 topics. These articles (156 in total) are a testament […]

Review of Terms of Inclusion: Black Intellectuals in Twentieth-Century Brazil (2011)

February 10, 2021

Book cover of Terms of Inclusion: Black Intellectuals in Twentieth-Century Brazil by Paulina L. Alberto

By Gabrielle Esparza Alberto, Paulina L. Terms of Inclusion: Black Intellectuals in Twentieth-Century Brazil. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2011. In Terms of Inclusion, Paulina Alberto traces the history of Black activism and thought in twentieth-century Brazil. She focuses on the urban centers of São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Salvador da […]

A Black Jurist in a Slave Society: Antonio Pereira Rebouças and the Trials of Brazilian Citizenship, translated by Kristin M. McGuire (2019)

January 22, 2021

by Rodrigo Salido Moulinié Like Borges, he spent his last years in a strange solitude: blind, dictating his last words. A life split between the practice of law and politics in nineteenth-century Brazil ended with a taste of failure and defeat—yet a life worth revisiting. Antonio Pereira Rebouças, the youngest child of nine, was born in […]

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