
Learn Something New Today is a place to learn history the way it should’ve been taught. This Substack focuses on Black history, Puerto Rican history, and Latin American history—along with the cultural, political, and social forces that connect them.
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Navigating a 60lb weight gain on top of an already big body
This week I went to a conference for creatives. This is my second time being invited and overall it is a 10/10 event for everyone, but this time it wasn’t, for me.
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There is a house in Beaufort, South Carolina, that tells a story America still struggles to...
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There are certain historical facts that feel almost too grotesque to process at first encou...
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The image looks almost ordinary at first.
A city street. Men in white shirts. Women gather...
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There is a particular kind of historical disappearance reserved for people who were too ear...
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Journalist. Public Historian. Clyburn Fellow. Democratizing History in an increasingly Undemocratic World.
I grew up in Baltimore City and experienced it as a place yearning to relive a past glory rather than a crime haven. It makes me appreciate the nostalgia so many older people have and how it influences their worldview.
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