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    Slavery and Religion

    Professor Douglas Thompson talked about religion and its impact on the relationship between slaves and their owners during the Antebellum period. He cited Nat Turner’s 1831 slave rebellion a…

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    Life and Legacy of Booker T. Washington

    Chester Fontenot talked about the life and legacy of Booker T. Washington. Professor Fontenot spoke about Mr. Washington’s early years at Tuskegee University and looks at his ideological pla…

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    Colonial Resistance to England in the Pre-Revolutionary War Period

    History professor John Thomas Scott discussed the American Colonial Resistance Movement that evolved into the American Revolution. Professor Scott examines the growing tensions between Brita…

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    Archibald Cox: Conscience of a Nation

    Professor Gormley discussed his book, Archibald Cox: Conscience of a Nation, published by Perseus Press. Archibald Cox is usually remembered as the special prosecutor fired by President Nixo…

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    Biographies

    Mr. Short and Ms. Clowse talked about the biographies they have written. Mr. Is the Author of Everything is Pickrick, a book about the life former Georgia Governor Lester Maddox. Ms. Clowse …

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    Free Speech Issues

    Supreme Court Justice Thomas discussed free speech issues in a speech on Law Day at the Mercer University School of Law. During his remarks, Justice Thomas recalled his own upbringing in the…

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