The justices blocked President Trump’s executive order that banned birthright citizenship for the children of undocumented immigrants and some temporary foreign visitors.

Save Black Studies at Birmingham City University

Whose lives count in the modern history of extinction? Sadiah Qureshi considers what historians can learn by paying attention to the remarkable lives of plants.

Three of our past and present editors reflect on the ways in which History Workshop Journal has influenced and inspired their practice during their time on the History Workshop collective.

From histories of the French Revolution, to policing in Early Modern England, to LGBTQ+ histories, these reflections highlight HWJ as a valuable resource across many different classrooms.

Barbara Taylor introduces our new series with her memories of a picnic she enjoyed with other History Workshop Journal editors in 1984.

A recently discovered 1974 speech by Stuart Hall on Walter Rodney—and why fascists fear ideas.

Speakers include former and newer editors, and friends of the journal. Tea, coffee and a drink will be provided.

The second Stuart Hall Essay Prize is reopening to submissions. The new submission window is open from now until Monday 3 November. Open to submissions from UK-based entrants aged 18 to 30 inclusive, ...

Linton Kwesi Johnson​ has maintained that ‘writing poetry or making music ... is not a substitute for hardcore...

“You don’t scare me, I’m a historian.” There was a time when I not only fully embraced that sentiment, I also helped to popularize among colleagues, generating bumper stickers as giveaways at departme...

Demanding that the University of Virginia’s president resign is taken from the Viktor Orbán playbook of authoritarianism

A recently discovered 1974 speech by Stuart Hall on Walter Rodney—and why fascists fear ideas.

A look back at 1960s Black arts movement explains why Trump is obsessed with eliminating Black artistry and the museums and institutions that support it

In her new book, Vanished, the history professor picks apart the political and philosophical dimensions of species loss

Manchester Histories presents an 'In Conversation' event marking the launch of 'Vanished: An Unnatural History of Extinction' (Penguin 2025)

Recent orders from the Trump administration run a real risk of muzzling professors like me who teach about the racism of the country’s past.

Stop me if you’ve heard this one: A young woman with a dog, absent-minded scarecrow, heartless tin man, and cowardly lion walk into a city of green seeking a singular wizard who stuns his constitue…

Historian and anti-racism campaigner who wrote several groundbreaking books about Black British history

Rethinking the job of history — and the American Historical Association — after the veto of the Gaza “scholasticide” resolution.

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