Mike J.
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Many thanks to @myhnn.bsky.social for publishing this insightful excerpt of Michael E. Jirik's "Dissenting Forces," focusing on the pushback student abolitionists faced around the country in the nineteenth century.
Check it out here!
Check it out here!
Disruptive to Society
In the 1830s, college students protested slavery. Many colleges and elites wanted them to stop.
buff.ly
November 25, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Many thanks to @myhnn.bsky.social for publishing this insightful excerpt of Michael E. Jirik's "Dissenting Forces," focusing on the pushback student abolitionists faced around the country in the nineteenth century.
Check it out here!
Check it out here!
Reposted by Mike J.
Learn about the history of enslaved people and abolitionists who fought racism on college campuses in our new release: "Dissenting Forces: A History of Abolition and Black Thought in Higher Learning" by Michael E. Jirik.
Find out more:
Find out more:
Dissenting Forces
A History of Abolition and Black Thought in Higher Learning by Michael E. Jirik
buff.ly
November 18, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Learn about the history of enslaved people and abolitionists who fought racism on college campuses in our new release: "Dissenting Forces: A History of Abolition and Black Thought in Higher Learning" by Michael E. Jirik.
Find out more:
Find out more:
Very grateful to share that my book Dissenting Forces: A History of Abolition and Black Thought is now out with NYU press
nyupress.org/978147983661...
nyupress.org/978147983661...
Dissenting Forces
A history of enslaved people and abolitionists who fought racism on college campuses and reimagined higher learningSince their inception in North America, un...
nyupress.org
November 18, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Very grateful to share that my book Dissenting Forces: A History of Abolition and Black Thought is now out with NYU press
nyupress.org/978147983661...
nyupress.org/978147983661...