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BC History Professor Denounces Musk’s Actions as “a Coup” to Millions of Social Media Followers

Nikita Osadchiy February 5, 2025
BC historian Heather Cox Richardson called Elon Musk’s alleged access to federal data a “coup,” and “the largest data breach in human history,” warning of a constitutional crisis. In a livestream to 2.5 million followers, she criticized Musk’s influence over government operations and urged swift action to protect democracy.
(Seho Lee / For The Heights)

Cox Unpacks Southern Romanticism and Racism in American History

Annika Engelbrecht December 10, 2023
The belief that the South is the only region of the United States with racist ties creates a false narrative of American history, according to Karen Cox.
Carrie Mae Weems

Weems Explores America’s Dark Side, African Identity

Stephanie Liu September 23, 2018
Carrie Mae Weems explores African American Identity and America's dark past in her exhibit at the McMullen Museum of Arts.
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