Jim Crow Museum in the News
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- Lecture at Colby College
(Nov. 3, 2008) (1:27:33) MP3, 100 MB - Lecture at Kendall College of Art and Design
(Feb. 15, 2006) (52:33 - Real Media) - Daughter of Malcolm X Tours Jim Crow Museum, Plans Future Collaboration
(Aug. 1, 2012) (Article and Video) - Henry Louis Gates Jr. and PBS visit the Jim Crow Musuem
(Nov. 16, 2012)
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- The Massachusetts Daily Collegian (March 29, 2018) - How should we study racism?
- Vice News (March 23, 2018) - A Michigan college basement is home to the nation's biggest collectin of racist objects
- Los Angeles Pierce College Roundup (February 21, 2018) - A look into a storied past
- Chicago Tribune (February 20, 2018) - The Lesson behing the failure of the Reader's Pritzker cartoon
- Fox 17 (February 14, 2018) - Racism museum at Ferris State gets donation of 'blackface' photos
- Decorah News (February 12, 2018) - "Hateful Things" Exhibit at Luther College Puts Racist Images on Display
- The Valley Vanguard (February 11, 2018) - Lecture, events celebrate Black History
- News 9&10 ( February 9, 2018) - FSU's Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia Receives Anonymous Donation
- MLive (February 9, 2018) - Ferris State's Jim Crow Museum gifted $2M in artwork
- Markets Insider (February 9, 2018) - Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia receives artwork donation valued at $2 million
- grbj (February 8, 2018) — Museum receives $2M photography collection
- YES! Magazine (Februrary 6, 2018) — Get 12 Months of Black History With This Mobile Museum
- The Decorah Newspapers (February 6, 2018) — 'Watermelons, Nooses, and Straignt Razors': David Pilgrim to share 'Stories from the Jim Crow Museum' Feb. 18 at Luther College
- Ferris State Torch (February 6, 2018) — You're Out!
- Timesunion (January 24, 2018) — Video: Protesters put Confederate flags on museum jockey statues.
- Petosky News-Review (January 17, 2018) — Museum curator: Racist artifacts can help teach against intolerance
- WZZM 13 (January 15, 2018) — 'The Time is Always Right to Do What's Right' MLK breakfast held in Grand Rapids
- AuklandNow (January 6, 2018) — Golliwog dolls ofr sale at Waiheke Island tourist gift shop shock customers
- Petosky News-Review (January 5, 2018) — College to host multicultural expert for Jan. 17 lecture
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- New England Public Radio (December 27, 2017) - For One Springfield Woman, A Complicated Desire to Preserve Racist Emblems
- KFVS12 (December 2017) - Lubbock restaurant defending controversial sign some are calling racist
- City Beat (November 29, 2017) — The Art of Being Kathy Y. Wilson - "Sanctuary" paints a portrait of the writer at home in her "colored museum"
- Chicago Tribune (November 28, 2017) — In Chicago, exhibits of racist, bigotry-inciting memorabilia are tools to educate
- Visu (November 1, 2017) — Watermelons, Nooses and Straight Rzore - An Interview with David Pilgrim
- BoingBoing (October 25, 2017) — Challange Racist Narratives with Watermelons, Nooses, and Straight Razors, a New Book and Teaching Tool
- Salon (October 24, 2017) — "Empty barrel"; The real meaning of John Kelly's slurs against Frederica Wilson
- Cronkite News (October 23, 2017) — Antique dealers see controversial African-American memorabilia as part of history
- The Conversation (September 20, 2017) — To me, golliwogs are racist - but a tearoom tangle and a new poll shows Britain disagrees
- The Torch (September 14, 2017) — The aftershock of Charlottesville
- Haaretz (August 15, 2017) — Racism Comes Full Circle: America as the Harbinger of the Nazis Race Laws
- HuffPost (August 14, 2017) — How You Can Identify A White Nationalist
- Snopes (June 9, 2017) — Were Black Children Used as Alligator Bait in the American South?
- Slate (March 25, 2017) — That Racist Cookie Jar From Master of None Is real, and It's for Sale All Over the Internet
- Paste (April 24, 2017) — New Orleans Begins Removal of Controversial Confederate Monuments Despite Death Threats
- The Rapidian (April 18, 2017) — UICA hosts founder of Jim Crow Museum to discuss race, art
- Ebony (February 28, 2017) — This Mobile Museum Keeps Black History Month Going All Year Long
- Democrat & Chronicle (February 27, 2017) — Controversial carousel panel going on display
- Grand Haven Tribune (February 4, 2017) — "Hateful Things': Library host Jim Crow exhibit
- Global News (January 17, 2017) — Rebublican governor tells civil rights leader John Lewis to be thankful for party's work freeing slaves
- Ferris State Univeristy (January 13, 2017) — Busch Lectures in Russia on Ferris' Museum of Sexist Objects
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- Rochester (November 19, 2016) — History of Black Female Sexuality
- Huffington Post (November 18, 2016) — A Field Guide to Identifying A White Nationalist
- Huffington Post (November 3, 2016) — Even If Trump Loses, White Nationalist Say They've Won
- Indian Country Today Media Network (October 8, 2016) — Racist Memorabilia Teaches Awareness at Jim Crow Museum
- New York Times (October 7, 2016) — Confronting My Racist Object
- New York Times (October 6, 2016) — Racist Objects: A Painful Past Still Present
- Battle Creek Enquirer (September 23, 2016) — Lakeview teacher appointed to state council
- Holland Sentinel (September 8, 2016) — "Hateful Things | Resilience," a dual art exhibition highlighting the importance of racial healing and equality, is taking place at the De Pree Art Center and Gallery at Hope College.
- The Voice (July 18, 2016) — Luxury Fashion Brand Moncler Sorry for 'Blackface' Range
- People's World (July 13, 2016) — Museum of Racist Memorabilia prompts reflection on our cultural objects
- Tulsa World (July 7, 2016) — Mobile museum brings unique look of black history to Tulsa
- Atlanta Black Star (June 21, 2016) — 'It's An Unusually Long One:' Resurgence of White Supremacist Acts Post-Obama Election Still Going Strong, Experts Say
- Inside Higher Ed (May 10, 2016) — Defending the Humanities
- attn: (May 8, 2016) — Here Are Some of the Most Racist Cartoon Characters of All Time
- The Alternative Daily (May 4, 2016) — Voting Rights For Convicts Kicks Off Racial Political Battle
- Vox (April 20, 2016) — Bathroom bills: yet another attempt to use women as a shield for discrimination
- Chinook Observer (April 19, 2016) — Jim Saules, not Jim Crow
- The Bottom Line (April 13, 2016) — David Pilgrim Offers "Jim Crow" Lecture On History Of Racism
- Mother Jones (March/April issue 2016) — These Racist Collectibles Will Make your Skin Crawl
- Midland Daily news (March 6, 2016) — Castle Museum in Saginaw smashes attendance record
- Democrat & Chronicle (March 3, 2016) — Racially charged carousel panel to come down
- Atlanta Black Star (February 9, 2016) — In Sea of Negative Stereotypes in Media, 250 Black Men Stand Strong to Reclaim Positive Narrative
- MLive (February 8, 2016) — 'Hateful things' exhibit examines history of racism in America
- "Q" with Shad (February 8, 2016) — What good can come of racist memorabilia (radio)
- Marc Steiner Show (February 5, 2016) — David Pilgrim on Understanding Jim Crow (radio)
- Campus Reform (January 28, 2016) — Univ. of Iowa social justice-themed semester to feature racist art exhibit and more
- Iowa Press-Citizen (January 27, 2016) — Kicking off social justice theme, UI again displays provocative art
- Iowa Now (January 27, 2016) — UI unveils second Theme Semester: Just Living
- Truthout (January 9, 2016) — Using Racist Memorabilia to Teach Tolerance: Book Review by Bill Berkowitz
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- Boston Globe (December 5, 2015) — Understanding Jim Crow’ by David Pilgrim
- Salon (November 19, 2015) — “President Obama has been a cottage industry for racist imagery and racist memorabilia”: Why understanding the history of Jim Crow is still essential
- The Grio (November 18, 2015) — Stay woke: Let’s not pretend Muslim men are the sole face of terror
- The Advocate (November 16, 2015) — What Houston's HERO Defeat Has In Common With Jim Crow
- Salon (November 13, 2015) — Trump is on the warpath: Iowa voters are “stupid” and Ben Carson is “pathological” like a child molester
- Think Progress (November 12, 2015) — Trump Unloads On Ben Carson In Wild Interview: Compares Him To Child Molester, Deploys Racist Tropes
- Collectors Weekly (November 10, 2015) —How America Bought and Sold Racism, and Why It Still Matters
- Huffington Post (September 9, 2015) — For The Record, Here's Why A White Person Shouldn't Call A Black Person 'Mammy'
- Democrat & Chronicle (August 26, 2015) — Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia and the Charlotte Carousel
- Oakland Press News (August 21, 2015) — Racist artifacts make Jim Crow Museum like none other
- National Geographic (August 6, 2015) — Who Was Jim Crow?
- Ferris State University News (July 30, 2015) — New Faculty Orientation Week to Acclimate, Encourage Incoming Ferris Instructors
- Huffington Post (June 24, 2015) — White Supremacists More Dangerous To America Than Foreign Terrorists, Study Says
- WoodTV (June 4, 2015) — BCPD receives $350K grant for diversity training
- Huffington Post BlackVoices (March 18, 2015) — Everything Old Is New Again: Race and Gender Stereotypes in the Fox Series 'Empire'
- Midland Daily News (March 13, 2015) — Self-proclaimed 'garbage man' discusses role of racist objects in American culture
- Huffington Post (February 27, 2015) — KKK Was Terrorizing America Decades Before Islamic State Appeared
- Lansing State Journal (February 14, 2015) — Black history museum stirs 'too many memories'
- New Haven Register (February 11, 2015) — Branford man’s basement a door to America’s racist history
- Western Herald (February 4, 2015) — Police Violence and Accountability Today- A New Jim Crow Era?
- examiner.com (January 19, 2015) — Martin Luther King Jr Day, what's open and what's closed and why
- The Salt Lake Tribune (January 13, 2015) — Whatever Happen to... the chicken restaurant with the racially charged name?
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- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (December 21, 2014) — The Next Page / Set up to fail: the spiteful nature of Jim Crow literacy tests
- U-T San Diego (October 7, 2014) — Aunt Jemima's heirs sue Quaker Oats for $2 billion
- MSNBC (October 7, 2014) — Suit alleges Aunt Jemima was real, and Quaker owes her $2 billion
- The Courier-Journal and USA Today (October 3, 2014) — Pancake flap: Aunt Jemima heirs seek dough
- Kent Wired (September 21, 2014) — Defining the black experience
- Orlando Sentinel (September 13, 2014) — 'Hateful Things' exhibit marks 50th anniversary of Civil Rights Act
- YAHOO (July 17, 2014) — The 10 Un-Politically Correct Museums That Might Offend You
- LA Weekly (May 29, 2014) — Henry Rollins: Jim Crow America
- Ferris State University News (May 16, 2014) — History Channel's '10 Things You Don't Know About to Film at Jim Crow Museum
- The Damon J. Keith Documentary Project (May 15, 2014) — Field Trip to the Jim Crow Museum
- Ferris State University News (April 4, 2014) — PBS Series that Featured the Jim Crow Museum Wins George Foster Peabody Award
- Holocaust Memorial Resource & Education Center of Florida (March 14, 2014) — Civil Rights: A 50-year Perspective
- USA Today (February 13, 2014) — Less-known sites enrich understanding of black history
- USA Today (February 13, 2014) — 15 black history sites you don't know
- Urban Intellectuals (February 11, 2014) — Have You Heard Of The Jim Crow Museum Tour?
- The Daily Journal - Illinois (February 1, 2014) — Black History Month: Jim Crow era laws recalled
- MLive (January 19, 2014) — 'Hateful Things' exhibition to take place at Baker College of Muskegon
- Grand Traverse Insider (January 19, 2014) — Embracing the Dream
- My North (January 15, 2014) — Northern Michigan Celebrates The Civil Rights Movement in Honor of Martin Luther King Jr.
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- Holland Sentinel (December 23, 2013) — Zwarte Piet relic from Christmas past stirs up annual culture debate
- Grand Rapids Business Journal (December 13, 2013) — Cascade Engineering invests in people with triple bottom line approach
- BlackAmericaweb (Tom Joyner Show) (November 19, 2013) — Little Known Black History Fact: The Jim Crow Museum
- PBS (November 8, 2013) — Racist Images and Messages in Jim Crow Era from The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross
- Ferris State University News (November 11, 2013) — Ferris' Jim Crow Museum Featured in PBS Series 'The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross'
- Big Rapids Pioneer (October 22, 2013) — Jim Crow Museum included in Henry Louis Gates Jr.'s PBS documentary
- Western Michigan University (October 13, 2013) — Jim Crow Museum curator visits WMU to address teaching tolerance
- Bloomberg Business (March 15, 2013) — Half of Michigan Blacks Lose Local Power in Detroit Takeover
- Detroit Free Press (March 10, 2013) — Museum's collection of racist kitsch meant to spur dialogue
- Kent State University School of Journalism and Mass Communication (February 14, 2013) — Founder of Jim Crow Museum Visits JMC
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- CNN.com (December 7, 2012) — Penn State sorority photo: Insensitive or just fun?
- MLive.com (August 8, 2012) — Daughter of Malcolm X Tours Ferris State University Racist Memorabilia Museum
- MLive.com (June 14, 2012) — Ferris State's Racist Memorabilia Exhibit Inspires Australian Educators
- CNN (May 3, 2012)
Q&A: David Pilgrim, Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia Curator - NPR (April 30, 2012)
A Museum Teaches Tolerance Through Jim Crow - The Huffington Post, United Kingdom (April 30, 2012)
Jim Crow Museum Of Racist Memorabilia 'Aims To Teach Tolerance' - The Telegraph (United Kingdom) (April 20, 2012)
Museum of Shocking Racist Memorabilia Opens in Bid to Teach Tolerance - Associated Press (April 19, 2012)
Newest Michigan Museum Showcases Racist Artifacts - Business Insider (March 6, 2012)
OOPS: Disney's First Black Princess Sells Watermelon Candy - MLive.com (Feb. 1, 2012) — Ferris State Constructing $1.3 Million Racist Memorabilia Museum to Teach Tolerance
- MLive.com (Jan. 15, 2012)
Martin Luther King Jr. Still Relevant Today (editorial)
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- The Ithacan (Ithaca College, NY) (Dec. 7, 2011)
Diversity Fellow Explores Racist Memorabilia - About.com Women's Issues (Sept. 6, 2011)
Nothing 'Glee'-ful About Star's Domestic Abuse Photo Shoot - Scotland on Sunday (Frost's Scottish Anatomy) (July 24, 2011)
Dunoon Rocked by Jim Crow Racism Row - New Orleans Net (May 22, 2011) — Reverse Freedom Rides Sent African-Americans Out of the South, Some for Good
- Battle Creek Enquirer (May 4, 2011)
Students Should See Exhibit - Battle Creek Enquirer (May 3, 2011)
'Titans' Coach Herman Boone Urges Discussion on Race - Battle Creek Enquirer (May 3, 2011) – A Titan to Remember
Football Coach Herman Boone Continues to Fight Racism - Battle Creek Enquirer (Apr. 27, 2011)
Exhibit Offers Honest Look at Intolerance, Racism - DomeMagazine.com (Mar. 19, 2011)
'Everyday Klansfolk' in Michigan - The Huffington Post (Feb. 8, 2011)
A Black History Perspective for 111 Million Americans - Daily Kos: State of the Nation (Feb. 5, 2011)
Racism in a Display Case - Mobile Press Register (Jan. 20, 2011)
Fodder: Mobile Native Runs Michigan Museum for 'Racist Garbage' - Teaching Tolerance: A Project of the Southern Poverty Law Center
Jim Crow Today (Jan. 13, 2011) - Grand Rapids Press (Jan. 13, 2011)
'Them: Images of Separation' Exhibit at Kendall Depicts Examples of 'Racist Garbage'
- The Ithacan (Ithaca College, NY) (Dec. 7, 2011)
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- United Methodist Portal (Oct. 6, 2010)
Let's Help End Stereotypes - GRIID: Grand Rapids Institute for Information Democracy
(Feb. 24, 2010)
Race, Race Relations, and Racism: Stories from the Jim Crow Museum
- United Methodist Portal (Oct. 6, 2010)
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- PopMatters.com (Dec. 7, 2009)
Not-So-Tragic-Mulatto's Low Point: Crossing the Color Line in "The Jeffersons" - Examiner.com (May 25, 2009)
The Controversial Golliwog: Cuddly Toy or Racist Ragdoll? - Kalamazoo Gazette (March 27, 2009)
FSU Professor Addresses Racism in a Presentation at KVCC - Kalamazoo Gazette (March 18, 2009)
'Hateful Things': Racist Memorabilia Exhibit Sheds Light on Stereotypes - The Guardian (Feb. 5, 2009)
From Bedtime Story to Ugly Insult: How Victorian Caricature Became
a Racist Slur - CNN.com/Europe (Feb. 4, 2009)
BBC drops Thatcher in Racist Remark Row - Journal Star (Peoria, Ill.) (Feb. 3, 2009)
Hip-hop Takes a Big Place in African-American Culture
- PopMatters.com (Dec. 7, 2009)
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- The Colby Echo (Waterville, Maine) (Nov. 4, 2008)
Campaign Slander Discussed - BlackAmericaWeb.com (June 20, 2008)
Insidious Depictions of Barack Obama as a Monkey Draw More Attention and Anger - Livingston County Daily Press & Argus (March 23, 2008)
I Felt Like I Was in Howell - Detroit Free Press (Feb. 24, 2008)
YOU HAVEN'T LIVED HERE UNTIL. . .You've Seen the Jim Crow Museum at Ferris State - Richmond (Vir.) Times-Herald (Feb. 11, 2008)
VSU Exhibit Has Jim Crow Memorabilia - Irish Times (Jan. 23, 2008)
A Doll That Can't Escape its Past - Detroit Free Press (Jan. 23, 2008)
Noose Pun Was Wrong But Message Was Right - Grand Rapids Press (Jan. 20, 2008)
Comment Bad, Magazine's Cover Worse
- The Colby Echo (Waterville, Maine) (Nov. 4, 2008)
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- Lower Hudson (NY) Valley Journal News (Nov. 28, 2007)
Northern Suburbs Have History of Klan Rallies, Burning Crosses - Detroit Metro Times (May 16, 2007)
Saving Stereotypes - Controversial School Tiles Headed for Museum - The Pacer - University of Tennessee-Martin (April 24, 2007)
Racist Memorabilia Now on Display at University Museum - MSNBC/AP (March 9, 2007)
Slavery: Trying to Atone, But Why Now? - Detroit Free Press (Feb. 2007)
Collection Exposes Stereotypes - Daily Herald (Orem, Utah) (Jan. 22, 2007)
Getting Beyond Hateful Things - Deseret Morning News (Orem, Utah) (Jan. 13, 2007)
UVSC Hosts Racism Exhibit - Daily Herald (Orem, Utah) (Jan. 13, 2007)
Traveling Exhibit Stops at UVSC for Martin Luther King Commemoration - Michigan Chronicle (Jan. 10-16, 2007)
Ferris Exhibition Showcases Unique Museum
- Lower Hudson (NY) Valley Journal News (Nov. 28, 2007)
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- The Valley Vanguard (Nov. 20, 2006)
'Hateful Things' visits SVSU - Muskegon Chronicle (Nov. 11, 2006)
JCM in the Spotlight at Annual Dinner - Concord (N.H.) Monitor (Sept. 1, 2006)
Racially-Themed Items No Longer Sold at Fair - AC Associated Content (Aug. 30, 2006)
KKK: The Racist Organization Must Be Eliminated From American Society - Chicago Sun-Times (August, 2006)
Meeks Disavows the "N-Word" - The New York Times (July 5, 2006)
A Gift Shop in Harlem Finds Customers for the Memorabilia of Racist America - The Journal Times (Racine, Wis.) (June 29, 2006)
Hateful Things: Museum Exhibit Conveys a Powerful Message - The Journal Times (Racine, Wis.) (June 19, 2006)
Collector of `Racist Garbage' Brings Exhibit to Milwaukee Museum - Tampa Tribune (June 14, 2006)
Movement Seeks To Erase 'N Word' From Lexicon - Grand Rapids Press
Ferris Professor Accepts Gig From Will Smith (May 1, 2006) - Denver Post
The N-word (March 12, 2006) - Big Rapids Pioneer
Tour of Jim Crow Museum a Life-Changing Experience (Feb. 15, 2006) - Detroit Free Press
Desiree Cooper: Jim Crow Haunts a New Generation (Feb. 14, 2006) - Livingston Daily Press & Argus
Maria Stuart: Powerful Images and 'Hateful Things' (Jan. 18, 2006) - Detroit Free Press
Desiree Cooper: Howell Trying to Change Reputation as Racist City
(Jan. 17, 2006) - Detroit News
Exhibition on Racism Stuns Visitors (Jan. 17, 2006) - WLNS.com - Lansing, Mich
Reaction to Local Hateful Exhibit (Jan. 17, 2006) - Ann Arbor News
Jim Crow is Alive and Well (Jan. 16, 2006) - Livingston Daily Press & Argus
Exhibition Sheds Light on Racism (Jan. 15, 2006) - Ann Arbor News
Racist Objects Used to Educate in Howell Exhibit (Jan. 14, 2006) - Livingston Daily Press & Argus
'Hateful' Exhibit Should Be Viewed by the Community (Jan. 13, 2006) - Livingston Daily Press & Argus
Mixed Reactions Greet Exhibit (Jan. 13, 2006) - The Detroit News
Howell's 'Hateful Things' Exhibit Tramples Racial Stereotypes (Jan. 11, 2006) - Livingston Daily Press & Argus
'Hateful' Artifact Exhibit Coming - Museum Promotes Racial Tolerance
(Jan. 10, 2006)
- The Valley Vanguard (Nov. 20, 2006)
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- The Journal News (Westchester, NY)
Masks Sold in Ossining Draw Racial Complaints (Nov. 1, 2005) - The Sophian: The Student Newspapeer of Smith College
Curator Speaks on Lessons Learned (Oct. 6, 2005 - Updated May 31, 2011) - Los Angeles Times
Collectors Snapping Up Racially Controversial Mexican Stamps (July 12, 2005) - Washington Post.com
Mexican Stamps Racist, Civil Rights Leaders Say (June 30, 2005) - Lansing State Journal
Ex-Klansman's Conviction Welcome News Locally (June 22, 2005) - Grand Rapids Press
Ugliness of "Everyday Racism" Shown in Jim Crow Collection (June 6, 2005) - New Orleans Gambit Weekly
Target Practices (April 12, 2005) - Ann Arbor News
Some Museums Acquire Items to Accurately Illustrate History (April 10, 2005) - The Indianapolis Star
Artifacts of Racism (Mar. 29, 2005) - Daily Press (Hampton Roads, Virginia)
Offensive, Informative Collection Destined for Slavery Museum (March 26, 2005) - The Journal-Register (Medina, NY)
Jim Crow's Dead but the Legacy Lives On (Mar. 4, 2005) - Lansing Noise
Artifacts of an Ugly past (Feb. 23, 2005) - The Journal Times (Racine, Wis.)
Debatable -- Should Black Americana Pieces be Bought and Sold? (Feb. 18, 2005) - Associated Press
KKK Robes, Books Sell at Michigan Auction (Jan. 30, 2005) - Livingston County Press & Argus
Ole Gray Nash Auction (Jan. 30, 2005) - Ann Arbor News
Klan Robe Sale Moved to Avoid MLK Birthday... (Jan. 14, 2005)
- The Journal News (Westchester, NY)
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- spiked-online
The Semantic Inquisition haven't yet had their fill of Big Ron (Dec. 16, 2004) - Flint Journal
Jim Crow Museum Founder to Speak at Sloan (Oct. 9, 2004) - The Herald - Everett, Washington
Images to Remember (June 15, 2004) - Los Angeles Daily News
Michael Moore Snubbed by his Hometown! (June 9, 2004) - Topeka Capital-Journal
"The Original Jim Crow" (May 16, 2004) - Topeka Capital-Journal
"To Keep History From Repeating..." (May 16, 2004) - CBS News.com
"Jim Crow Museum Promotes Tolerance" (April 23, 2004) - Associated Press
"At Ferris State, Mammy Inspires a Museum" (April 12, 2004) - WOOD-TV (Grand Rapids, Mich.)/AP
"Ferris State Museum's Racist Exhibits Promote Racial Understanding"
(April 4, 2004) - South Bend Tribune
"The Latest Chapter in an Old Story" (Feb. 22, 2004) - Aquinas College News Center
"Artifacts from the Jim Crow Museum to be on Exhibit at Aquinas College" (Jan. 23, 2004)
- spiked-online
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- Syracuse.com: The Post-Standard
"Going Up for Bid: A Shameful Piece of our Past" (Dec. 31, 2003) - Boston Globe PDF
"New Storybook Reopens Old Wounds" (Dec. 14, 2003) - New York Times
"The Perils of Improving a Racial Self" (Nov. 10, 2003) - Houston Press
"As the Jim Crow Flies" (July 10, 2003) - Colorlines Magazine
"Highly Offensive: Karen Juanita Carrillo Examines the Ongoing Currency of Racist Curios" (Summer 2003) - St. Petersburg Times Online Floridian
"Bidding on Racism" (March 18, 2003) - Chicago Tribune
"Use of Racial Epithet to Prompt Warning From eBay" (March 15, 2003) - Tolerance.org: Tolerance in the News
"eBay: Auctioning Hate or History?" (March 7, 2003) - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
"Objects of Past Racism are Utensils to Educate" (March 7, 2003) - Amsterdam News
"Jim Crow Museum Reflects Past/Present Racism, Via the Web and On Site in Michigan" (Feb. 26, 2003) - Associated Press
Wired News: "Racist Collectibles on EBay?" (Feb. 23, 2003) - Indiana South Bend University Newsletter
Inaugural Midwest Black Man's Think Tank at IU South Bend (Jan. 31, 2003) - New Orleans Gambit
"Ties That Bind" (Jan. 14, 2003)
- Syracuse.com: The Post-Standard
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- Black Issues In Higher Education
"Keeping Jim Crow Alive" (June 6, 2002) - Michigan Citizen
"Collecting Our Story" (April 20, 2002) - Houston Chronicle
"He's a Pilgrim in Jim Crow Collectibles (Feb. 17, 2002) - Grand Rapids Press
"Images of Intolerance Open Students' Eyes (Jan. 3, 2002)
- Black Issues In Higher Education
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- Miami Times
"Evicting Jim Crow From Fraternity Row" (Nov. 27, 2001) - Detroit Free Press
"Relics of Racism: Big Rapids Museum Lets its Memorabilia Tell the Ugly Story of Jim Crow in America" (Feb. 5, 2001) - Tolerance.org: Tolerance in the News
"Mammy on Display" (Jan. 11, 2001)
- Miami Times
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- Journal of Blacks in Higher Education (Oct. 31, 1999)
"Coon Cards: Racist Postcards Have Become Collectors' Items"
- Journal of Blacks in Higher Education (Oct. 31, 1999)