My historical work is inspired by and responsive to the urgency of our contemporary political moment. I am committed to public scholarship that connects the legacies of the past with the possibilities of the future for audiences both within and beyond the classroom.
"Black Women, Police Violence, and Gentrification," Process: A Blog for American History, September 17, 2020
“Centering Women in Occupied Territory,” part of a Black Perspectives online roundtable on Simon Balto’s Occupied Territory: Policing Black Chicago from Red Summer to Black Power, April 7, 2020
“Linda Fairstein is under fire for the Central Park Five. But another part of her career deserves greater scrutiny,” Washington Post, June 12, 2019
“Land of the White Hunter,” Journal of American History Podcast, with guest host Max Felker-Kantor, March 2019
“Why do police riot squads target protesters instead of white supremacists?” Washington Post, August 25, 2017
