Kendra Field, 'The Stories We Tell: W.E.B. Du Bois and the Black Genealogical Quest'

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Date and Time

March 25, 2026
12:00PM - 01:30PM EDT

Location

Marcyliena H. Morgan Hip Hop Archive & Research Institute at the Hutchins Center

104 Mount Auburn Street
Floor 2R
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States

Part of the W. E. B. Du Bois Research Institute Weekly Colloquium Series

Colloquia are held Wednesdays at Noon, February 4 - April 22 (excluding March 18), in the Hiphop Archive & Research Institute at the Hutchins Center

Learn More About the 2025-2026 Fellows and their Projects Watch Livestreams and Past Colloquia on YouTube

Upcoming Events

A Conversation with the Curator
September 29, 2026
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5:00PM EDT
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Marcyliena H. Morgan Hip Hop Archive & Research Institute
In Person
Tessa Mars, "A Vision of Peace, Harmony and Good Intelligence," 2020. Acrylic paint on canvas, 190 x 190 cm. Collection: Sabine Vazieux Panel conversation with curator Claire Tancons and Hutchins Center fellows Tao Leigh Goffe (Hunter College of the City...
Tessa Mars, "A Vision of Peace, Harmony and Good Intelligence," 2020. Acrylic paint on canvas, 190 x 190 cm. Collection: Sabine Vazieux

Hutchins Center / CAS / AAAS Welcome Party
September 30, 2026
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5:00PM EDT
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Hutchins Center, Floor 2R
In Person
Come join us for food and fun as we kick off the 2026-2027 school year! Featuring food, drinks, friends, and a welcome from the directors. Co-sponsored with the Department of African and African American Studies and the Center for African Studies
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Floor Lords at 45: Breaking as a Living Knowledge System
October 15, 2026
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6:00PM EDT
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Harvard Dance Center, 66 Garden St.
In Person
Explore how Breaking knowledge, lineage, cultural memory, and community practices are preserved and passed down across generations. Boston-born and world-renowned dancer, DJ, and longtime member of the legendary Floor Lords Crew Lino “Lean Rock” Delgado...
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Black Cicero: W.E.B. Du Bois and the Ancient Romans
November 12, 2026
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1:00PM - 3:00PM EST
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Hiphop Archive & Research Institute at the Hutchins Center
In Person
A Panel discussion with Mathias Hanses on his new book Black Cicero: W.E.B. Du Bois and the Ancient Romans in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries . Oxford University Press, 2026. Participants: Mathias Hanses (Associate Professor of Classics, Penn State...
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