The Chinese Railroad Workers of North America Project, run by Stanford, compiles photographs, archeology, and payroll records to offer a more complete history of Chinese migrants brought in to build the Transcontinental Railroad.
Allyson Hobbs, associate professor of history at Stanford, asks us to remember the hundreds of black women who came forward when the federal government called for congressional hearings to investigate the Ku Klux Klan in 1871.
The "East Bay Express" reviews the album, “Platform,” by Holly Herndon, a doctoral student at Stanford's Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics.
Allison Akbay, associate registrar at Stanford's Cantor Arts Center discusses the digitization of most objects from center's on-site collection. Faculty, students and the general public can search a website to view high-quality images from the collection.
Stanford Humanities Center external faculty fellow Stephanie Malia Horn discusses the migrant crisis in Europe and the conditions in African countries that lead to human smuggling on KQED's Forum with Michael Krasny.