History to Knowledge

03/30/2024

Features What Is Trans History? From Activist and Academic Roots, a Field Takes Shape Kritika Agarwal | May 1, 2018 W By necessity, she turned to writing about transgender history: “I did it out of formal academic training, and I did it strategically an...

02/24/2024

02/20/2024

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In recent years, teachers and heritage professionals have wrestled with the question of when and how to provide alerts about materials that students or users might find difficult to navigate. This …

07/12/2023

In August 1973, an 18-year-old DJ Kool Herc played his sister's back-to-school fundraiser in the rec room of their apartment building. But he and his friends sparked something much bigger.

06/25/2023

We are so happy to be part of this collaboration with the Manitoba Crafts Museum and Library! THREADS: Clothing with Handwork will run from July 7- Sept 1 and we’re showing some gorgeous examples of hand embellished and decorated garments. Don’t miss this amazing exhibit!