virginiacommonwealthuniversity:VCU speaker series to explore race, citizenship and memory in the S
virginiacommonwealthuniversity: VCU speaker series to explore race, citizenship and memory in the South “Invoking Our Collective Memory” Sept. 3 at 6 p.m. Cornel West Stuart C. Siegel Center, 1200 W. Broad St. “‘You Can’t Run Away From Trouble’: Song and Story in Disney’s ‘Song of the South’” Sept. 10 at 6 p.m. Kathy Merlock Jackson The Depot, 814 W. Broad St. “What Does the Civil War Mean in Richmond Today?” Sept. 29 at 6 p.m. James Loewen VCU Student Commons, Richmond Salons I-IV, 907 Floyd Ave. “F.B. Eyes: How J. Edgar Hoover’s Ghostreaders Framed African-American Literature”Oct. 13 at 4 p.m.William Maxwell VCU Student Commons, Richmond Salons III-IV, 907 Floyd Ave. “Something Must Be Done About Prince Edward County: A Family, A Virginia Town, A Civil Rights Battle”Oct. 19 at 7 p.m.Kristen GreenVCU Student Commons, Richmond Salons I-II, 907 Floyd Ave. “Django Unchained: Screening and Panel Discussion”Oct. 27 at 6 p.m.Grace Street Theater, 934 W. Grace St. “Powering the Pulpit: Religion, Race and Politics in Post-Emancipation Virginia”Nov. 18 at 7 p.m.Nicole Myers TurnerVCU Student Commons, Richmond Salons I-II, 907 Floyd Ave. We’re looking forward to these events! Part of the Humanities Research Center Speaker Series. The first talk by Cornel West is only 3 weeks away, mark your calendars!All events are free and open to the public. -- source link
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