Black History Month: Bitter Kola Tastes Sweet
Feb 28, 2023 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Levis Faculty Center Room 208
- Sponsor
- Center for African Studies
- Speaker
- Carmen P. Thompson and Michael Warr
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Join us on Tuesday, February 28, |6:30 - 8:30 pm (CST) in Levis Faculty Center Room 208, 919 W. Illinois St. Urbana. Illinois for A Reading Room Event: Engaging textual conversations about what matters in Global African life and cultures. There will also be Presentations of Global African Speeches/Literatures by members of the CAS and local communities.
Speakers:
Carmen P. Thompson: historian, author of The Making of American Whiteness: The Formation of Race in Seventeenth-Century Virginia
Michael Warr: San Francisco poet, poetry editor of Of Poetry and Protest: From Emmett Till to Trayvon Martin
To attend on zoom, register here.