The Girl With the Smile Monique Maddy, Betelihem Melkamu Essa The story of a mother from Liberia and her daughter from Ethiopia AfricaEthiopiaLiberiaFamilyHistory
My Mother Tongues Shougat Dasgupta The complicated linguistic history and future of India IndiaHistory
The Revolutionary Lives of Frantz Fanon Adam Shatz Author of "The Wretched of the Earth" offers a powerful framework for the anti-colonialist struggle GlobalHistory
Colonialist Comrades Natalia Antelava The struggle for post-colonial identity from West Africa to the Caucasus GeorgiaHistoryProtest
The Eagle Never Sleeps Alex Hannaford Why one tiny Kentucky newspaper still screams for press freedom United StatesHistoryJournalism
Haymarket Remembered Colin Dickey Visiting and revisiting an explosive moment in the history of the labor movement ChicagoNorth AmericaUnited StatesHistoryLabor
My Father Still Believed Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai Looking to the past, a daughter sees her family in new ways AsiaVietnamFamilyHistoryMigration
Istanbul: History Unfolds in the Capital of a Long-Gone Empire Cassim Shepard Aesthetics, power and history in Turkey's most famous city. MediterraneanTurkeyGentrificationHistoryTravel
At the Limits of Nationalism David Klion Confronting Ukraine's past to imagine its future EuropeUkraineHistoryPoliticsUkraine
Learning from History Charlayne Hunter-Gault One journalist's view of the anti-apartheid struggle AfricaJohannesburgSouth AfricaHistoryPoliticsRace