Headlines & Publications

Phillips-Cunningham's op-ed in Washington Post on Juneteenth, Quakertown

6/29/22

TWU's Danielle Phillips-Cunningham, PhD, wrote and op-ed in the Washington Post regarding Juneteenth and Quakertown. The piece, titled "Juneteenth started in Texas. So did this Black town. Whites destroyed it," was published in two parts..

Part 1: How formerly enslaved people created a community of their own

Part 2: Groundless panic about White women's safety razed a town

Eesha Pandit to speak on Gender and Justice: Communication Strategies for Policy Change

2/14/22

Join Eesha Pandit in an interactive workshop designed to help communicate effectively with policymakers, make political policy understandable to a wide range of audiences, and use policy for social change.

Fall 2021 Podcast Interviews

12/1/21

Read about the fall 2021 podcast interviews.

Phillips-Cunningham: "On Labor Day, we remember the Black women who helped win labor rights" for The Washington Post

9/13/21

Danielle Phillips-Cunningham, PhD, program Lead of Multicultural Women’s and Gender Studies, published an op-ed in The Washington Post about the history of Black women’s labor organizing in recognition of Labor Day. Phillips-Cunningham marks the 100th anniversary of the National Association of Wage Earners, launched by activist and educator Nannie Helen Burroughs, in "On Labor Day, we remember the Black women who helped win labor rights."

07-22-21 Jackie Hoermann-Elliott: "Running and writing: Getting your creative juices flowing" with Another Mother Runner podcast

7/22/21