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Black Patience and Emancipation - A Conversation

Wednesday, 08 March, 2023

Dr. Julius Fleming, Jr. author and Associate Professor of English & Director, English Honors Program, University of Maryland, College Park will reflect on the themes and topics raised in his recent book, Black Patience: Performance, Civil Rights, and the Unfinished Project of Emancipation. He will then engage in conversation about their local and national relevance with Glynis Johns, CEO and Founder of the Black Scranton Project and Dr. Melissa Anyiwo, Associate Professor of African American History at The University of Scranton, followed by Q&A with the audience. 

This event is free and open to the public. For event information, please RSVP at: www.surveymonkey.com/r/BlackPatience23

For more information on all programs, please visit www.scranton.edu/scrantonstory 

Questions? Email community@scranton.edu or call 570-941-4419. 

 

This event has been made possible in part by the National Endowment for the Humanities: Democracy demands wisdom.  

Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this event do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities. 

 

Contact:

Carolyn M. Bonacci

Phone: 570-941-4419
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Brennan Hall, Rose Room (509)

320 Madison Avenue
 Scranton, PA 18510