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European Renaissance painting of Black woman blowing bubble gum in a gold frame on a blue wall with highlighted images of other Black Renaissance figures
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Connecting the past to the present, the documentary "We Were Here" sparks conversations about representation, belonging and historical memory.

Europe’s hidden Black Africans of the Renaissance

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The Bill of Rights — Past, Present and Future

UCSB Conference Examines the Historiography of the Chicano Movement
Patrick McCray

Two UCSB Scientists Elected Fellows of the American Physical Society
Multiple Identities

Home Away From Home
John Rechy

UCSB to Honor 'City of Night' Author
LBJ Giving State of the Union Address Jan. 1964

Critical Issues in America Series Continues With Winter Quarter Symposium

A Dream of Equality and Justice

Gettysburg Address: An Examination

Gettysburg Address: 150 Years Later
Peter Edelman

Democracy and 'The Great Society'
A Contest of Ideas

Labor, Capital and Political Dysfunction

Historian to Discuss the Cultural Evolution of Beer in the United States
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