A San Diego native, Charla Wilson knew she wanted to write about the history of the city’s Black community for her master’s thesis at California State University San Marcos.
Sifting through documents...
When Charla Wilson and her colleagues reexamined the McCormick Library’s African American document collection, they were surprised to find a series of letters written by 19th century abolitionist Frederick...
Northwestern faculty, staff and students launched the web exhibit “Black Organizing in Pre-Civil War Illinois: Creating Community, Demanding Justice” Tuesday and hosted an opening celebratory event...
