Underground Railroad Legends and Lore
Panelists discussed the legends and lore of the Underground Railroad. The speakers showed slides during their talks. Professor White moderated the panel. Following prepared presentations, pa…
361 viewsPanelists discussed the legends and lore of the Underground Railroad. The speakers showed slides during their talks. Professor White moderated the panel. Following prepared presentations, pa…
361 viewsProfessor Finkelman, the spring symposium program director, introduced the session. John Michael Vlach talked about his book, From Slavery to Tenancy: African-American Housing Options across…
480 viewsThe forum participants discussed the importance of the printed word in shaping popular notions of slavery. They talked about their work in academia and journalism and criticized current po…
150 viewsJason DeParle of the New York times magazine talked about Newt Gingrich’s first year as House Speaker. In the next segment, Senator William Cohen (R-ME) spoke about why he is retiring and th…
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