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Prof. Kothor was a guest on the American Historical Review's podcast, History in Focus. Listen to the episode here, and read the referenced article here.

Prof Light argues in Slate that the Castle Doctrine was never intended to protect everyone equally. Read the article here.

WGS Professor Caroline Light was quoted in an article in Newsweek about "stand your ground" laws. Read the article here.

Professor Caroline Light and Harvard Junior Dylan. J. Morris co-authored an article in Slate, on the controversial new firearm training initiative, Train SMART. Read the article here.

Amy Ojeaburu's piece, titled Californian Grapes and a Workers' Union That Advocated for a New Vision of Consumption, discusses the history of a massive grape boycott, led by the United Farm Workers in the 1960s. Read the article here.

WGS Professor Imani Perry published a piece in the Boston Globe on her conversation with Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. Read the article here.

Yasmeen Khan has published an article in Harvard Magazine titled "Power Is Knowledge", writing about her experience learning about the women of history and literature in Professor Durba Mitra's courses at Harvard. Read the article here. Picture courtesy...

WGS Professor Marius Kothor has published an article on Togo's political history using her own perspective as a Togolese refugee as well as through an interview with a retired textile merchant. Read the abstract and access the article here.

WGS Professor Sarah Richardson has published a review of Sex Is a Spectrum by Agustín Fuentes in The Lancet. Read the review here.