Howard Thurman on the passing of MLK, Jr.: “For indeed, in him the informed conscience of the country became articulate. And today what many of us are feeling is that we, all of us, must be that conscience-wherever we are living, wherever we are functioning…” thurman.pitts.emory.edu/items/show/107

Clemson’s Digital History PhD program offers faculty who can advise students in fields like 19th & 20th century U.S. history, Colonialism & Empire, Women, Gender & Sexuality, and the U.S. South. Join us to explore history through digital innovation! 📅 Apply by Dec 1!

I typically spend at least one day a month helping coordinate a cleanup day at a rural African American cemetery. This month, we have three! We’ve had over 120 volunteers join us. It’s amazing to see such passion and dedication. You can read more about our work here: arcg.is/18Tajf0

After reading my recent article in @contingent-mag.bsky.social, The Sarnia Journal did an in-depth interview with me about growing up in Sarnia. Read the interview here: www.thesarniajournal.ca/newsletter-t... Original article here: contingentmagazine.org/2024/10/29/t...

"The workers who sustain the cycle also suffer from it. They learn a trade, raise a family, benefit during booms, scrape through busts, contract illnesses or workplace injuries, and pass away. Their children often follow the same paths."

Happy to have contributed to the Hometown Histories series at @contingent-mag.bsky.social. I wrote about Sarnia, a beloved place that "has been growing and dying in cycles for a hundred years." I share a peculiar love for this city, despite its toil on my kin. contingentmagazine.org/2024/10/29/t...

For the next piece in our Hometown Histories series, Spencer Roberts takes us to Sarnia, Ontario: "On the outskirts of Sarnia along the beautiful St. Clair River, a vast industrial sprawl known as 'Chemical Valley' has grown, withered, and been reborn many times over."

When a weird idea pops into your head, make a meme. #theoffice #independence #thomasjefferson #KingGeorgeIII

Happy to announce that I’ll be joining Clemson U next week as Research Professor and Digital Projects lead on the Woodland Cemetery Restoration Project. I’m excited to expand my work with historic cemeteries and the communities that care for them. More about the project here: clemson.edu/cemetery

How might we imagine DH centers working with the emerging experiential learning programs for undergraduate students? #DH2024 #DHCenters

Hello world! #firstpost #finallyhere