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Department of American and Canadian Studies

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Date
26/11/2014
Description
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Date
10/11/2014
Description
Join us to hear talks by Dr. Hester Blum and Dr. Graham Thompson, who will also engage in a public conversation and take questions from the audience.

Exploring Martin Luther King: remembering and forgetting King

Date
26/10/2014
Description
As part of the lecture and conversation series 'Exploring Martin Luther King: a social justice journey', Professor Peter Ling looks at the legacy of the historical activist.

Exploring Martin Luther King: King, Malcolm X and Stokely Carmichael

Date
26/10/2014
Description
Free event as part of the lecture and conversation series 'Exploring Martin Luther King: a social justice journey', in which Professor Peter Ling looks at King's role in the Black Power debate.

Exploring Martin Luther King: the paradox of non-violence

Date
19/10/2014
Description
As part of the lecture and conversation series 'Exploring Martin Luther King: a social justice journey', Professor Peter Ling explores King's non-violent methods.

Exploring Martin Luther King: the gospel, the family and the struggle

Date
19/10/2014
Description
Free event as part of the lecture and conversation series 'Exploring Martin Luther King: a social justice journey'.

Young Soul Rebels 鈥� free film screening

Date
21/10/2014
Description
Free film screening of 'Young Soul Rebels' 鈥� directed by Isaac Julien, examining the interaction between youth cultural movements during the late 70s in the UK. Introduced by Professor Abigail Ward from the School of English.

Wash 鈥� A novel on American Slavery

Date
15/10/2014
Description
The award-winning American author Margaret Wrinkle will offer a reading and discussion, as well as a public conversation with Katie Hamilton of The 糖心原创 and audience Q&A.

Malcolm X in Britain 鈥� race, immigration and the transatlantic civil rights movement

Date
28/10/2014
Description
This talk explores Malcolm's visits to Britain, setting them in the context of connections between British and American movements for race equality, and the attempts by African Americans and black Britons to use the transatlantic connection for their own purposes.

The American Mind 鈥� Race, slavery and liberty

Date
29/10/2014
Description
Annette Gordon-Reed, Professor of History and Law at Harvard University, will discuss America's struggles over slavery, race and freedom, including the legacies of that struggle in culture, law and the American imagination. Part of UoN Black History Month 2014.
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