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DC-Area African American Studies Works-In-Progress Seminar 

9/17: DC-Area African American Studies Works-in-Progress Seminar

Amanda Moniz

The next meeting of the DC-Area African American Studies Works-In-Progress Seminar is this Saturday, 17 Sept 2016.  The seminar will meet from 2-4:30 pm at the Teamsters’ Archive in George Washington University’s Gelman Library, 7th floor.

The paper under discussion will be:

  • Ana Lucia Araujo (Howard University) – “Reparations in the Civil Rights Era”
  • Jessica Levy (Johns Hopkins) – “Governing the ‘Black Power’ City: Leon H. Sullivan, Opportunities Industrialization Centers Inc., and the Rise of Black Empowerment”

For copies of the papers or more information, please contact Jay Driskell at drjaywdriskell@gmail.com.

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