John Bernbaum: Why Did Putin Invade Ukraine & Why Should Christians Care?...
Is it possible to know why Putin decided to attack Ukraine in February 2022 and what he is hoping to achieve? Can Ukraine survive this attack from its much larger northern neighbor? And how should...
View ArticleBruce Berglund, “How Putin Played the Game: Russia and International Sports...
After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, governing bodies in world sport banned Russian athletes and removed events from Russia. Leaders of these organizations referred to Russia’s...
View ArticleNew alumni book: A Short History of the National Parks: The Southeast
by Will De Man (’21) We are delighted to share this post by Calvin History grad Will De Man (’21). Will, now a history teacher, launched @NationalParkHistory on Instagram, where he combines his love of...
View ArticleLittle Jamaica: An Enduring Ethnic Enclave in Toronto
When a historian and a social worker go on Honeymoon, they take notice of culture and its resilience, what has changed and is changing, what has caused the change, and how people live in a community...
View Article1964 Sit-Ins at Watts Grill
On September 23, 2023, a new North Carolina Civil Rights Trail marker was placed outside Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Chapel Hill, NC. The marker commemorates the 1964 Watts Grill sit-ins, which...
View ArticleThe James Baldwin Paradigm of Teaching African American History
In being an intellectual acolyte of Baldwin, I intend “to tell as much of the truth as one can bear, and then a little more.” This is what I’m referring to as the Baldwin Paradigm. This should be the...
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