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Amherst College hosts President's Colloquium on Race and Racism and Presidential Scholar Saidiya Hartman on April 6

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President's Colloquium on Race and Racism and Presidential Scholar Saidiya Hartman on April 6 | https://www.amherst.edu/

President's Colloquium on Race and Racism and Presidential Scholar Saidiya Hartman on April 6 | https://www.amherst.edu/

President's Colloquium on Race and Racism and Presidential Scholar Saidiya Hartman

APRIL 6, 2023 - 5:00 PM

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Saidiya Hartman is a professor at Columbia University whose work explores the afterlife of slavery in modern American society. Through her meticulous research and narratives, she bears witness to lives, traumas, and fleeting moments of beauty that historical archives have omitted or obscured.Presented as part of the Black: Here and Now! SymposiumFirst 20 attendees will receive a free copy of one of Hartman's recent books. A book signing will follow the talk.

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Amanda Huhmann

(413) 542-2086

ahuhmann@amherst.edu 

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