[Peace-discuss] Re: [Peace] Tue 2/10, 4pm: "Hope and History: Past and Present Burdens of Race": David Roediger at Spurlock

Stuart Levy slevy at ncsa.uiuc.edu
Fri Feb 6 14:56:34 CST 2009


On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 06:49:02PM +0000, Pamela Rochford wrote:
> Hi Stuart
>
> Is this open to everyone and is there an entry charge do you know?
>
> Thanks
>
> Pamela

The announcement didn't say specifically, but all the other
CAS talks have been free and open to the public,
so I'm sure this one is too.

cheers

   Stuart

> On Feb 6, 2009, at 4:48 PM, Stuart Levy wrote:
>
>> I think this is the same event that Conrad mentioned at last week's AWARE 
>> meeting.
>>
>>       Hope and History: Past and Present Burdens of Race
>>
>>   "Leaders make history," C.L.R. James remarked, "but only such history
>>   as it is possible to make."  Such wisdom matters as we now imagine new
>>   possibilities for freedom in the U.S.  Drawing on his new book,
>>   "How Race Survived U.S. History," Roediger captures past moments when
>>   emancipation seemed imminent and assesses the weight of history on the
>>   future we can make.
>>
>>   Tuesday, February 10, 2009, 4:00 PM
>>   Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum
>>   University of Illinois
>>   600 S. Gregory Street, Urbana
>>   David Roediger,
>>   Kendrick C. Babcock Professor of History, Illinois
>>
>> This is a CAS (Center for Advanced Study) special presentation.
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> Pamela Rochford
> B.A.(Hons) PGCE DipHom PCH
>
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