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  William Egginton, director of the Alexander Grass Humanities Institute at Johns Hopkins University, gave a lecture entitled “How Education Went from the Great Equalizer to the Great Divider, and What We Can Do to Fix it”...
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  The room gets crowded as �԰����� hosts "Frederick Douglass Day Transcribe-a-thon" with volunteers entering the handwritten notes by slaves into a common database...
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  People came from all around the �԰����� community to help make a difference and recognize the historical influence of Frederick Douglass. Claudia Stokes, chair of the English department and organizer of the event, believes that...

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  “I’ve never read a book that started with the sentence, ‘I did what my mother told me.’ ”�� These are the words of newspaperman and entrepreneur Robert Rivard, a guest on the second panel of �԰�����’s first Humanities Day...

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  “All criticism, I think, is ultimately an ethical or moral undertaking,” said Mendelsohn, an award-winning author and part-time professor at Bard College. “But I want to push back against that inevitable normativity...��
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  On Monday, Aug. 21, the Humanities Collective offered a space for the �԰����� community to gather and stand in solidarity with the victims of the Charlottesville riot, the Barcelona attack and other acts of violence....��