Slavery and the University
After the address she will participate in a panel with Leslie Harris, Emory University, Jim Wagner, President, Emory University and Earl Lewis, Provost, Emory University.
Emory University is host to the first conference to be held on the issue of slavery within institutions of higher education. Ruth Simmons, president,… read more
Emory University is host to the first conference to be held on the issue of slavery within institutions of higher education. Ruth Simmons, president, Brown University will deliver the keynote address “From the Shadows to Plain Sight: Slavery and Justice at Brown University.”
After the address she will participate in a panel with Leslie Harris, Emory University, Jim Wagner, President, Emory University and Earl Lewis, Provost, Emory University. close
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