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Additions to the Archive

Sullivan Summer

Conversations with authors, academics, readers, and thinkers committed to the preservation and expansion of our collective archive.

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Act Black: A Reading List for Stage & Screen with Poster House Curator Es-pranza Humphrey

I was thrilled to welcome to the Additions to the Archive podcast Es-pranza Humphrey, Assistant Curator of Collections at New York City’s Poster House museum to talk about her latest exhibition, Act Black: Posters from Black American Stage...

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Young Kingmakers: What Coretta Scott Understood, and Craft Notes From the Fifth Graders, with MLK Biographer, Dr. Lerone A. Martin

I recently welcomed to the Additions to the Archive podcast Lerone A. Martin, the Martin Luther King, Jr., Centennial Professor in Religious Studies and Director of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute at Stanford Un...

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Hate-Reads and Love Letters with History Professor and Folklorist, Dr. Jason R. Young

I recently spoke with Jason R. Young, Professor of History at the University of Michigan, about his latest book, The Mask of Memory: White Racial Fantasy After the Civil War (UNC Press, 2026) on the Additions to the Archive podcast. Before...

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The Case for Multi-Genre Book Clubs with Literary Community Builder Raymond Williams, PhD

I recently spoke with political scientist and community builder Raymond Williams, PhD on Additions to the Archive, a New Books Network podcast, about the joys and challenges of building community around a reading syllabus with his 2026 12 L...

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Dr. Antwain Hunter Asks: “What Do We Want Out of American History?”

Antwain K. Hunter is a historian of slavery and freedom in North America. After speaking with him about his latest book, A Precarious Balance: Firearms, Race, and Community in North Carolina, 1715-1865, on the Additions to the Archive podca...

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