Activist history 
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SOURCE: Labor and Working Class History Association
11/19/2022
Staughton Lynd, 1929-2022
by Rosemary Feurer
Lynd was an academic and activist when those combinations were reviled as unbecoming of a professional, and he was blacklisted from the profession for his bold anti-war stance. He then made an impact as an activist for labor and against war.
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SOURCE: Activist History Review
1/202/2021
Four Years Of Doing Activist History
by William Horne
The founder of the Activist History Review argues that the mantle of scholarly neutrality must be rejected: it allows historians to abdicate the responsibility to fight forms of abuse and exploitation that they understand intimately, and will never shield the profession from political attacks.
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