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History is Constantly Being Rethought

Spotlighting Professor Mark Boonshoft's thoughts on the ratification of the Constitution, education during the Early Republic, and informed citizenship.

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On July 26, 1948, President Harry S. Truman signed Executive Order 9981, which desegregated the U.S. military

On July 26, 1948, President Harry S. Truman signed Executive Order 9981, which desegregated the U.S. military. The order banned discrimination “on the basis of race, color, religion or national […]

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On July 26, 1948, President Harry S. Truman signed Executive Order 9981, which desegregated the U.S. military

On July 26, 1948, President Harry S. Truman signed Executive Order 9981, which desegregated the U.S. military. The order banned discrimination “on the basis of race, color, religion or national […]

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On July 26, 1948, President Harry S. Truman signed Executive Order 9981, which desegregated the U.S. military

On July 26, 1948, President Harry S. Truman signed Executive Order 9981, which desegregated the U.S. military. The order banned discrimination “on the basis of race, color, religion or national […]

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Remembering Black History in America

Explore these articles, commentaries, and resources on the African-American experience in honor of Black History Month.

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University of Richmond: Arthur Ashe

On October 10, 2019, the Jepson School of Leadership Studies at the University of Richmond, a JMC partner program, will host Raymond Arsenault for a lecture on civil rights activist Arthur Ashe.

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