2011-2012 Speakers Series
Previous Events
Speakers Series | The Center for Africanamerican Urban Studies and the Economy presents:
CAUSE Speakers Series Opening Reception
Friday, September 30, 2011
4:30 – 6:00 pm
Schatz Dining Room, University Center
Please RSVP by sending email to ebony@andrew.cmu.edu or calling 412.268.8928.
Speakers Series | The Center for Africanamerican Urban Studies and the Economy presents:
Thomas Holt
University of Chicago
"Children of Fire: A History of African Americans"
October 21, 2011 (Rescheduled Date)
Refreshments 4:30, Lecture & Discussion 5 - 6:30 p.m.
Connan Room, University Center
Speakers Series | The Center for Africanamerican Urban Studies and the Economy presents:
Nick Salvatore
Cornell University
"Singing in a Strange Land: C.L. Franklin, the Black Church, and the Transformation of America"
November 18, 2011
Refreshments 4:30, Lecture & Discussion 5 - 6:30 p.m.
Steinberg Auditorium, Baker Hall
Speakers Series | The Center for Africanamerican Urban Studies and the Economy presents:
Bettye Collier-Thomas
Temple University
“The Nexus: Women, Religion, Race, and Civil Rights, 1920-1965”
February 10, 2012
Refreshments 4:30, Lecture & Discussion 5 - 6:30 p.m.
Steinberg Auditorium, Baker Hall A53
Speakers Series | The Center for Africanamerican Urban Studies and the Economy presents:
Michael Honey
University of Washington Tacoma
"Going Down Jericho Road: The Memphis Strike, Martin Luther King’s Last Campaign"
April 13, 2012
Refreshments 4:30, Lecture & Discussion 5 - 6:30 p.m.
Steinberg Auditorium, Baker Hall A53