Nov 20: Abolition Now, Reconstruction Now - Mariame Kaba.Nov 13: Reading Black Reconstruction - Brian Jones.Nov 6: Teaching Reconstruction - Adam Sanchez.Learn more about our community workshops: BLACK RECONSTRUCTION IN AMERICA Revisited taking place throughout the month of November, presented by NYPL Schomburg Center and Center for Educators and Schools.12 PM - 1:30 PM (Saturdays) Please check your email shortly before the discussion to receive the link. You must register with your email address in order to receive the link to participate.
This program will be streamed on Livestream and simulcast to YouTube. Presented in partnership with Library of America (LOA) and NYPL Center for Educators and Schools. Du Bois and give consideration to the history of Black Reconstruction as a framework for repair and recovery of democracy in the present. These scholars will take us through the ideas of W. It is Dubois's ground-breaking study of the role African Americans played during the post-Civil War Reconstruction period. Black Reconstruction in America, is a seminal text originally published in 1935. Du Bois: Black Reconstruction, moderated by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University and recent MacArthur Fellow recipient. Join us for a virtual conversation with scholars Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Eric Foner, the editors of W.E.B. Reconstruction was for Du Bois nothing less than a milestone in the course of human history, “the finest effort to achieve democracy for the working millions which this world had ever seen.” - Library of America
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