Nick Juravich tonight at Teachers College, on his great new book on “how schools shaped not just individual students through instruction, but also the distribution of employment opportunities, paths for political participation, and the process of community formation in the city.” #histed #union

Helpful provocation from Gabe Winant, who still hasn't migrated from X. Nice of him to write it out like this. I don't think it all hangs together. Might have to respond lpeproject.org/blog/marxism...

Next month is the book launch event for CRACKED FOUNDATIONS (@pennpress.bsky.social) at the @bpl.boston.gov, where I'll be in conversation with the inimitable Lizabeth Cohen. Hope to see many Boston folks there! Registration here: www.leventhalmap.org/event/author...

Hundreds of towns in the American West have histories of anti-Chinese violence. Some are starting to apologize.

Beautiful essay, and a reminder that this madness has quite recent historical precedents. “Now the attacks feel like yet another manifestation of the relentless self-preservation of the powerful…” www.bostonreview.net/articles/a-g...

Excited to read this!!

Fantastic new historical mapping resource on the FHA's Section 608 multifamily rental housing program from @brentcebul.bsky.social, Mike Glass, and their team. Complete with downloadable data! Incredible work buildinginequality.us

Hi everyone, I'm here (finally!). But better late than never, right? Thrilled to launch this project with @brentcebul.bsky.social !!