Adam Rothman

Despite extensive historiography, most people are not aware that the Society of Jesus owned people.

Black people suffer disproportionately from police violence. But white skin does not provide immunity.

This document is the rarest of items in the Library of Congress's manuscript collections: a letter written by an enslaved person.

We should look to history – not prehistory – to understand current political challenges.

The movement finally gets the big, bold history it deserves.