Spring 2020
In light of the University's most recent COVID-19 travel and event guidelines, effective March 13, 2020 the Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice will be postponing its spring programs, including public events, school visits, and walking tours until further notice. For up-to-date, campus-wide information, please visit the University's COVID-19 Updates website.
January 2020
January 14th, 2020 - Beyond 1619: Engaging Our History, Advancing Our Narratives
January 23rd, 2020 - Making Alternative Freedoms: Slavery, Freedom and the Making of the Modern World (Glasgow)
February 2020
February 2nd, 2020 - An Artful Career Practicum @ Tudor Place (Washington, D.C.)
February 10th, 2020 - Curating African Art in the 21st Century, Evening Lecture with Dr. Carol Thompson; part of the Advanced Knowledge Working Group
February 27th, 2020 - Harriet Screening and Discussion
March 2020
March 10th, 2020 - Why Untangling Our Red, White, and Black Heritage Matters, Evening Lecture with Dr. Darnella Davis; part of the Advanced Knowledge Working Group
POSTPONED: March 18th, 2020 - "From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century" Evening Lecture with Dr. William A. Darity, 2020 Debra L. Lee Lecturer
POSTPONED: March 31st, 2020 - "The Price for Their Pound of Flesh" Evening Lecture with Dr. Daina Berry
April 2020
POSTPONED: April 1st, 2020 - Lunch Talk with Rui Gomes Coelho
POSTPONED: April 8th, 2020 - Entangled Legacies: Community Dinner
POSTPONED: April 9th, 2020 - Entangled Legacies: Artist Panel
POSTPONED: April 8th, 2020 - Lunch Talk with Dr. Pepjin Brandon; part of the Race, Slavery, Colonialism and Capitalism Research Cluster
POSTPONED: April 9th, 2020 - Doctors, Violence, and Ethics: A Case Study from the Atlantic Slave Trade, Evening Lecture with Dr. Carolyn Roberts; part of the Race, Medicine, and Social Justice Research Cluster
POSTPONED: April 10-11th, 2020 - Race, Slavery, Colonialism and Capitalism Research Cluster Conference, in partnership with the International Institute of Social History (Amsterdam)
POSTPONED: April 23rd-24th, 2020 - Evening Lecture with Dr. Aisha Finch, part of the Slavery, Subversion, and the Work of Empire Conference
May 2020
May 22nd-23rd, 2020 - Commencement Weekend
Fall 2019
September 2019
September 25th, 2019 - Open House Reception
October 2019
October 10th, 2019 - "Only the Clothes on Her Back: Textiles, Law, and Commerce in the 19th Century United States" Lecture by Laura Edwards; part of Slavery's New Materialism Seminar
October 18th -19th, 2019 - Family Weekend
October 22nd, 2019 - Emerging Scholars Lunch Talk with Anne Kerth
October 24th, 2019 - Lunch Talk with Edouard Duval-Carrié The Art of Embedded Histories
October 24th, 2019 - Human Trafficking in Brazilian and Jamaican Contexts
October 29th, 2019 - Opening Reception: "The Art of Embedded Histories" by Edouard Duval-Carrié
November 2019
November 12th, 2019 - Emerging Scholars Lunch Talk with Kelsey Lizotte
December 2019
December 5th-6th, 2019 - From Slave Ships to Black Lives Matter
December 12th, 2019 - Gallery Exhibition Opening: Revolution, Loas, and the Art of Blackness