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Crime Waves and Moral Panics
By Morgan Godvin
Organized retail theft, train robberies, and murders! According to news headlines, a crime wave is sweeping the US. Yet as JSTOR Daily has reported before, sometimes crime waves are little more than moral panics. Other times, media coverage does reflect actual increases in crime. To understand the difference, each allegation needs to be carefully dissected and analyzed.
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By The Editors
Research reports and scholarly articles on the history of the Ukraine-Russia conflicts of the past, and possible paths for peace. Read more...
Introducing “Archives Unbound”
By Dorothy Berry
In her new column, Dorothy Berry offers an inside look at the work of the digital archivist, while highlighting forgotten figures in Black print culture and public life. Read more...
The Nimatron
By Betsy Golden Kellem
The world's first video game made its debut at the Westinghouse pavilion at the New York World's Fair in 1939. Read all about it! Read more...
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Behind Bars: The Invention of Mass Incarceration
“I Have A Dream”: Annotated
By Liz Tracey
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s iconic speech, annotated with relevant scholarship on the literary, political, and religious roots of his words. Read more...
Russia and the Soviet Union: A Syllabus of Background Readings
By The Editors
The Russian invasion of Ukraine wasn’t a surprise attack. We share these readings from our archive to provide context for the developing conflict. Read more...
The Short but Influential Run of Ebony and Topaz
By Ashawnta Jackson
The 1927 art and literature magazine only ran for a single issue, but “proved an integral component of Harlem Renaissance cultural production.” Read more...

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