Mar 25, 2026 12:00 - 1:30 pm
Levis Faculty Center, Room 210, 919 W Illinois St, Urbana
- Sponsor
- Center for Advanced Study (CAS)
- Speaker
- Merle Bowen
- Contact
- Masumi Iriye
- iriye@illinois.edu
Merle Bowen, CAS Associate 2024-25 (African American Studies), presents her recent work that sheds light on the hitherto untold stories of Black rural life in Atlantic Canada, analyzing the diverse experiences of people of African descent and by situating them as speakers and agents of their own lives. With support from the Center for African Studies and the Department of African American Studies.