The list below shows the items that were added or edited in the Columbia and Slavery site based on research from the 2017 CU & Slavery Class.
Research Process
Columbia University Historical Updates
- Post-1865: Columbia and the Legacy of Slavery
- Post-1865: Students
- Post-1865: Faculty and Administration
- Revisions to historical figures Frederick A.P. Barnard and the Havemeyer Family
- Addition of historical figure Samuel Clossy to the College of Physicians and Surgeons page
Student Papers
- "Bright Spots Giving Sign in a Dark Sky:" The Columbia University Cross Burning of 1924 By Thomas Germain
- Building Havemeyer Hall: Charles Frederick Chandler and the Sugar Refining Industry By Anne-Laure White
- A History of Barnard College; Frederick A.P Barnard and the afterlives of slaveryBy Hannah Eyob
- Race Science and Columbia By Peper Carroll
- The Influence of Extracurricular Activities on Racism at Columbia University Through 1930 By Talia Balakirsky
- Columbia’s Insistent Problem: Protestant Ethics, World War I, and Contemporary Civilization By Dimitri Leggas
- An “Apostle of Reaction” on the Hudson Shore: John W. Burgess, Reconstruction, and the Birth of the American University By Nicholas Hallock
- The Birth of a Nation and Columbia University: Racism and Activism in the Early Twentieth Century By Lawrence Grief
- The Columbian League: The Life of George Edmund Haynes and the Formation of the National Urban League By Theodore Ostrow
- The Enduring Legacy of Black Disenfranchisement: A Call-in for Envisioning a Blacker Future By Alejandro Patrick Desince
- William Archibald Dunning: Father of Historiographic Racism Columbia’s Legacy of Academic Jim Crow By Tommy Song