Blackpast.org
February 21, 2018
A talk with UW historian Quintard Taylor: Taking ‘the long view’ in troubled times
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Quintard Taylor, UW professor emeritus of history and recipient of a lifetime achievement honor from Washington State Historical Society, discusses his work and this unusual moment in American history.
March 9, 2016
Quintard Taylor’s BlackPast.org history site gets redesign, first executive director
![Chieko Phillips](https://uw-s3-cdn.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2016/03/04155449/Chieko-Phillips_cropped-150x150.jpg)
BlackPast.org, the online reference guide to African-American history started by University of Washington history professor Quintard Taylor, is getting an executive director — Chieko Phillips — and a website redesign.
February 25, 2016
Documents that Changed the World: The Declaration of Independence’s deleted passage on slavery, 1776
![The latest installment of Information School professor Joe Janes' podcast series Documents that Changed the World discusses the 168 powerful words condemning slavery that were removed from the Declaration of Independence.](https://uw-s3-cdn.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2016/02/04155842/3694394069_2d41fa536e_b-150x150.jpg)
The latest installment of Information School professor Joe Janes’ podcast series Documents that Changed the World discusses 168 powerful words condemning slavery that were excised from the Declaration of Independence at the last minute.