Du Bois Virtual Lecture Series

2021 Nov 02

Martha S. Jones, 'Thick Women and the Thin Nineteenth Amendment'

4:00pm

Location: 

Virtual Lecture

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Martha S. Jones, Society of Black Alumni Presidential Professor, Professor of History and the SNF Agora Institute, Johns Hopkins University

Thick Women and the Thin Nineteenth Amendment

Part of the Virtual W. E. B. Du Bois Lecture Series

Professor Martha S. Jones is the Society of Black Alumni Presidential...

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2021 Apr 13

Jeffrey C. Stewart, 'No Safe Place, No Safe Taste: The Generative Sociology of Ida B. Wells'

4:00pm

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Virtual Lecture

Watch this webinar: https://youtu.be/l8hU8d-FtBk

Jeffrey C. Stewart is a professor of Black Studies at UC Santa Barbara, since 2007, when he was hired as Chair of the Department of Black Studies, a position he served in until 2016. During his tenure as chair he advanced a number of on campus projects, including the North Hall 1968 Takeover Display, which opened in 2015, and Jeffrey’s Jazz Coffeehouse, which opened in 2016, an immersive pop-up jazz experience in Isla Vista...

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2021 Apr 22

Kate Masur, 'Until Justice Be Done: America’s First Civil Rights Movement, from the Revolution to Reconstruction'

4:00pm

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Virtual Lecture

Kate MasurWatch this webinar: https://youtu.be/DMyuOun3SU8

Kate Masur’s new book reveals how Black and white activists in the antebellum North built a movement for racial equality and pushed it from the margins to the center... Read more about Kate Masur, 'Until Justice Be Done: America’s First Civil Rights Movement, from the Revolution to Reconstruction'
2021 Mar 02

Justin E. H. Smith, 'Anton Wilhelm Amo and the Connected Histories of Early Modern African and European Philosophy'

4:00pm

Location: 

Du Bois Virtual Lecture

Justin SmithRegister in advance for this webinar: https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CRmiVBVOSDa5XvfkG-Xs1Q

Justin E. H. Smith is university professor of philosophy at the University of Paris. He is the author, among other books, of...

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