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    World War I, African Americans and Civil Rights

    The National Museum of African American History and Culture recently released a book called We Return Fighting: World War I and the Shaping of Modern Black Identity. In conjunction, the muse…

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    13th Amendment and Mass Incarceration

    Panelists looked at the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which abolished slavery, and examined its relationship to issues of today’s criminal justice system. They discussed pol…

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    Race Relations in the U.S.

    Greg Carr discussed race relations in the wake of recent police-involved shootings and subsequent violence, as well as the opening of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American Hi…

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    2012 State of Black America

    Panelists talked about the state of black America in 2012. Topics included young people and voting, the economy, and social media. After their discussion they answered audience members' ques…

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    Maroonage

    Professor Greg Carr, chair of the Department of Afro-American Studies, presented a class lecture on slavery in the U.S. in the international context. He focused on maroonage (flight from own…

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    Haiti Earthquake Recovery

    The Congressional Black Caucus held a forum on Haiti’s recovery and reconstruction following its January 12, 2010 magnitude 7.0 earthquake. Panelists and participants focused on a number of …

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