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Speaker(s) / Presenter(s) Date
CANCELLED - “Do You: Developing Black Masculinity in Racist Spaces,” and “You LOOK Just Like Yo Daddy: Fatherhood as a Vision and Social Determinant of BMoC” Dr. Steven Kniffley and David Cozart -
CANCELLED An Evening With Walter Mosley Walter Mosley -
CANCELLED Digital In/Equalities Speaker Series Alondra Nelson, President of the Social Science Research Council / Professor of Sociology at Columbia University -
CANCELLED- "Black Appalachian Women: Testimonies, Environmental Justice, and Historical Reparations" Panel at the Appalachian Studies Association Conference -
“Drugs, Politics, and Pariahs: Or, How to Think Historically About Race and Harm Reduction in an Opioid Epidemic” Samuel Roberts, Columbia University
Black Women, Incarceration, and Civic Agency Bridgette King (Auburn University), Tayna Fogle (Catholic Action Center, Lexington), DaMaris Hill (UK), Melynda J. Price (UK) -
Movements for National Liberation in the Black Diaspora Francis Musoni (University of Kentucky), Clinton Hutton (University of West Indies – Mona, Jamaica), Vanessa Holden (University of Kentucky), Ricky Jones (University of Louisville) -
Distress Signals: Obama Lore and the New Normal Patricia A. Turner (UCLA)
“Honor Thy Mother & Father: Making the Case for a New Vision” Professor Frank X Walker -
Growing Up in Lexington's Black Community in the 1960s and 70s Blanche Hughes and George Wright -
Tuskegee Airmen Guest Speaker Ron Spriggs, USAF Veteran -
#CarefreeBlackGirls?: Creating On-Line Community as a Means of Survival Shantel Buggs (Florida State University), Candice Robinson (University of Pittsburgh), and Regina Hamilton (University of Kentucky) -
Beyond Inclusion: Enhancing Equity in Learning Spaces -
"Painted in Stone: The Kentucky Mural" Film Screening Filmmaker John Fitch -
Anthropology Graduate Student Association Distinguished Lecture Series Khiara Bridges (University of California, Berkeley) -
Universities and the Legacies of Slavery Deborah Gray White, Board of Governors Distinguished Professor of History, Rutgers University -
Africana Saturday School, Double Lecture Series Professor Frank X. Walker and Friends -
“Panoramas, Periodicals, and Nineteenth-Century Commemoration.” Vance Byrd -
Written in Stone: American Monuments and Monument Protection Laws (The Kentucky Law Journal Symposium) Keynotes by Sanford Levison, Martha S. Jones -
50 Years of Black Voices Brunch Black Voices Gospel Choir -
Take Root: A Reproductive Justice Panel -
"The Uses of Blackness in Yugoslavia: Dimensions and Legacies of an Idea" Sunnie Rucker-Chang -
Race, Identity, and Equity in the Americas (in the Classroom and Beyond) Mini-Symposium Dr. Leni Ribeiro Leite, Universidade Federal do Espíríto Santo Vitoria, and Dr. Melissa Johnson, Southwestern University -
Year of Equity Kickoff -