Politics and Civil Unrest in America (You can run, but you can’t hide)
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VIDEO: The Uplifting Story of Calvin Spann, a Tuskegee Airman
History is shaped by people who work for change. Throughout history, those who have faced discrimination have made significant...
READ: Duchess Adds Insight to The Hill Article
Kamala Harris's inauguration as the country's next vice president is historic, with Harris becoming the first woman as well as the first...
VIDEO: Harris Appears on David P France TV
In this interview, Duchess recounts pivotal moments as a student government leader at the University of Pennsylvania, what influenced her...
VIDEO: Harris on Redlining, Gerrymandering, and Block Busting
In this talk for Better Mortgage, Harris speaks on Redlining, Gerrymandering, and Block Busting: How Race has impacted Housing. >> Watch...
Harris Honored on "50 over 50" List
The 2020 "50 Over 50" list celebrates recognizes Minnesotans over the age of 50 who have made significant contributions and achievements...
Unlearning False Histories: A Rosa Parks Resource List for the Anniversary of the Montgomery Bus Boy
On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested in Alabama for refusing to give up her seat to a white bus passenger. Her arrest sparked a...
Knowing Our Worth: Black Women Changemakers
Black women have been at the vanguard of social and political change in Minnesota for generations — from abolitionist Emily Grey to...
Diversity of Content in Children’s Books and Beyond
The Minnesota Book Publishers' Roundtable's November webinar featured conversations about obstacles to publishing more diverse content...
Listen: Duchess Appears on Podcast Episode "The Bill is Overdue"
Duchess Harris was featured on the podcast "Our Common Ground" which explores and examines history and culture, the socio-economic and...
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