Videos

Harvard Law School Professor Randall Kennedy weighed in on social justice issues in America. The Free Library of Philadelphia hosted this virtual event.

University of Chicago Professor Martha Nussbaum looked at sexual harassment and assault in the fields of sports, entertainment, and the judiciary. This virtual event was hosted by the Free L…

Philadelphia district attorney Larry Krasner reflected on his efforts to reform the criminal justice system in his community.

Northwestern University History Professor Kate Masur looked at laws that were enacted by free states that restricted the rights of African Americans prior to the Civil War and the efforts of…

Historian Gretchen Sorin looked at how the introduction of the automobile impacted the lives of African Americans, providing a new freedom that was supported by black-owned businesses and tr…

Charles Kenny, senior fellow and director of technology at the Center for Global Development, detailed the relationship between infectious disease and civilization throughout history. This v…

Rutgers University-Newark Professor Salamishah Tillet explored Alice Walker’s 1983 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Color Purple. This was a virtual event hosted by the Free Library of Phil…