Category: A Tale of Today

Apple Podcasts Spotify Following Jelani Favors’s description of how the second curriculum of HBCUs has been compromised since the 1980s, we look back at the origins of Howard University in the Freedman’s Bureau [10:00], discuss the labor history of literature instruction [28:00], and mark the college football playoffs by discussing the dehumanization of athletic workers with the authors of “The End of College Football” [44:30]. To receive transcripts and other […]

Fighting for what information gets archived, preserved, digitized, and historicized.

An episode inspired by “The Teaching Archive.”

The finance of Higher Ed in the New Gilded Age.