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SF State Professor Trevor Getz will again bring an overlooked piece of history to light through a nonfiction comic book. Cre…
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Due to the demolition of the Science Building, the History Department has relocated to Humanities 209.
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Essay co-written by Dawn Mabalon, late associate professor of History, is among 11 notable moments in Asian American history…
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Professor of History Marc Stein discussed the need for better political representation for the LGBTQ community in a widely r…
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Conference Agenda and Link to Department Consitution Day Webpage below. For full videos, resources and roundtables please…
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"EVERY ELECTION IS DETERMINED BY THE PEOPLE WHO SHOW UP." - Larry Sabato “Deeds not Words” was a suffragette motto. Exercis…
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George Floyd’s death was murder. He did not have to die. His brutal and unnecessary murder was just one of many inflicted up…
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We are sad not to be celebrating with you in person, but are tremendously proud of your accomplishments and honored to numbe… “In the face of all that is not new, the one thing that is new – is you. We have never yet seen how you and your generation…
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Please enjoy this article for the work of San Francisco State University History Department's faculty member Professor Viato…
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How is it that gangsta rap ― so dystopian that it struck aspiring Brooklyn rapper and future superstar Jay-Z as “over the to…
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Release Date: February 25th, 2020 View the article on LA Weekly.
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"Sexuality in 17th century Japan was not what we expected." - Kayla Ratliff Inspired, in part, by a desire to learn about h…
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Why it is Important to Know the Story Filipino American Larry Itliong, is a Smithsonian article that includes mentions of th…
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Julie van den Hout a History Master's Student here at SF State won the annual World History Association prize for the best s…
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Coit Tower, a Novel of San Francisco is now available. San Francisco, 1942. Four months after Pearl Harbor. No one knows if…
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March 1 1923-March 20 2019 Leonard Ludovic Wolf was born to Joseph and Rose Wolf in Vulcan, Rumania. His father emigrated to…
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James V. Compton, professor emeritus of history, passed away on October 19. His dad was director of the Federal Emergency R…
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On September 8th, Professor William Issel presented the Kevin Starr Memorial lecture, which is now featured on C-SPAN for vi…
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It is with great sadness that the family of Dawn Bohulano Mabalon announces her sudden death on August 10, 2018 in Kauai, Ha… Dawn Bohulano Mabalon August 17, 1972 - August 10, 2018 For her focus on Filipina/o Americans, Dr. Dawn Bohulano Mabalon is well-known as the premiere historian of her generation.… It is my hope that the love, respect, and commitment we feel for our historic community runs deeper than anything that can d… Her poetry, articles and curriculum in Filipina/o American history and studies are published widely in books, anthologies, a…
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Victor Arnautoff and the Politics of Art by San Francisco State University's Emeritus Robert W. Cherny is now available. A l…
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Congratulations to Dr. Karen Morrison whose book Cuba's Racial Crucible has just been awarded the Marysa Navarro Best Book P…
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In Aid Under Fire, Jessica Elkind examines US nation-building efforts in the fledgling South Vietnamese state during the dec…
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We are pleased to announce that Dr. Cathy Kudlick has sucessfully sheparded Dr. Paul K. Longmore's posthumous work, Telethon…