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Part 2: How A Celebration of Life Changed My Life
Altaring America: How a Celebration of Ancestor Remembrance Can Alter America
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A Civilization Without Empathy
Mar 10
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Re-Entering the Age of American Regression
Feb 5
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How Juneteenth Redefines Freedom
Jun 19, 2024
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Welcome to the Reconstructionist!
Feb 20, 2024
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Part 1: Finding My History and Understanding the Present
Altaring America: How a Celebration of Ancestor Remembrance Can Alter America
Oct 31
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Reconstructing Freedom
Explaining the difference between 'Freedom With' and 'Freedom From,' and how our understanding of freedom can either expand or destroy our freedom.
Sep 29
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How Can You Practice 'Freedom With' With People Who Practice 'Freedom From'
Writer and professor Justin Scott Campbell sits down with philosopher Barrett Holmes Pittner for a deep dive into “freedom with” versus “freedom from…
Aug 11
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Albion W. Tourgée: Forgotten Ally of Reconstruction
Most people have never heard of Albion Winegar Tourgée, yet his legal scholarship and committed advocacy of Reconstruction still influence us today.
Jul 22
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A Reflection on the Meaning of Freedom in America
We have two conflicting ideas of freedom, but just one word for freedom
Jul 11
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Reconstructionism & the Democracy to Come
When you receive our newsletters, you will see the phrase “the Democracy to Come” right below the banner.
Apr 2, 2024
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Reconstructionism: Rediscovering the Philosophy of Reconstruction
In 1891, more than 25 years after the conclusion of the Civil War, Missouri Senator George Graham Vest, a former congressman for the Confederacy and…
Feb 19, 2024
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Noah Woods
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The Fifteenth Amendment Personified
As Mississippi's first Black Senator, Hiram Revels represented the new freedoms of Reconstruction.
Feb 19, 2024
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