Rutgers University: Humanities Action Lab Founder Writes Book On Combatting Denial Through Public Memory Projects
September 28, 2022
September 28, 2022
NEWARK, New Jersey, Sept. 28 (TNSbook) -- Rutgers University issued the following news:
Liz Sevcenko remembers growing up as a child of historians in Cambridge, Ma., with parents who were steeped in knowledge but remained silent about much of their own past, including her father, who rarely discussed his childhood in Warsaw during WWII. She noticed a similar dynamic among white liberals in her town: They deplored Southern racism but kept quiet about the kind in their own backyard. T . . .
Liz Sevcenko remembers growing up as a child of historians in Cambridge, Ma., with parents who were steeped in knowledge but remained silent about much of their own past, including her father, who rarely discussed his childhood in Warsaw during WWII. She noticed a similar dynamic among white liberals in her town: They deplored Southern racism but kept quiet about the kind in their own backyard. T . . .