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**History Matters**

One thing historians love is a good drink…. and drinking alone isn’t fun. Happy hour is the best hour, even if you are sippin’ cold water in a beautiful glass. If you are under 21, chilled apple juice is always tasty.

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Opium via Afghanistan Aug 23, 2021

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Poppy means opium, opium means opiates (both legal and illegal). You do the math. Short and sweet today.

U.S. Inspector General Report on Afghanistan: https://www.sigar.mil/pdf/lessonslearned/SIGAR-18-52-LL.pdf

Adjunctifiction Aug 16, 2021

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Welcome to the Fall semester! Let's discuss what life is like for MOST of your college professors...

How the Government Segregated America Aug 09, 2021

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Yes, seriously. Link to the Home Appraisal article: https://www.npr.org/2021/05/21/998536881/a-black-woman-says-she-had-to-hide-her-race-to-get-a-fair-home-appraisal

End of the Rent Moratorium Aug 02, 2021

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Very upsetting, to say the least.

"Remember This House" (Analysis of James Baldwin's Work) Jul 26, 2021

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Today we are analyzing aspects of Baldwin's unfinished manuscript, Remember This House. We will discuss how relevant his work is, to modern day issues.

So You Want To Be a Professor? Jul 19, 2021

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Tips of the trade.

Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité Jul 12, 2021

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Bastille Day is this week (July 14), very short happy hour today.

Perks of Independence Jul 05, 2021

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Two hundred and forty-five years, fifty states, twenty seven constitutional amendments, and fourteen territories later...

Words Mean Things (Diaspora, Pt. 1) Jun 21, 2021

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Today we discuss the differences between nationality, ethnicity, and race. They are often conflated, but are not the same thing.

Zuckerberg vs. Hawaii Jun 14, 2021

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Zuckerberg is (ALLEGEDLY) actively trying to take land away from native Hawaiians. Get into it. - Homelessness in Hawaii: https://www.grassrootinstitute.org/2014/06/homelessness-in-hawaii-part-1/ Hawaiian's Income Spent on Rent by Region: https://www.civilbeat.org/2019/04/where-hawaii-renters-spend-half-their-incomes-on-housing/#:~:text=Hawaii%20renters%20spend%2C%20on%20average,the%20state's%20census%20block%20groups.

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