Slavery

The University of Texas at Austin, John L. Warfield Center for African and African American Studies

In conjunction with the Eric Williams Memorial Collection Research Library, Archives and Museum at the University of the West Indies

Cordially invite you to the 

20^_th Eric Williams Memorial Lecture

"One Person, No Vote: How Voter Suppression Is Destroying Our Democracy"

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Carol Anderson, Professor of African American Studies at Emory University

Thursady, April 14, 2022

The AAHGS annual conference will be held virtually on October 12-15, 2022.

Our concurrent sessions are the educational backbone of each year's Annual Conference and vary from 60 to 90 minutes depending on the session type. AAHGS encourages proposals that advance a better understanding of African-ancestored family history, genealogy, and cultural diversity. Our Conference tracks under consideration include the following:

Healing as Resistance in Caribbean Literature

We are inviting paper proposals for a symposium on Race, Slavery, and Land. Moravian Legacies in a Global Context, 1722-2000  to be held in-person at Moravian University in Bethlehem, PA, November 4-5, 2022.

To support the study of southern history and promote the use of the manuscript collections housed at The University of Alabama, the Frances S. Summersell Center for the Study of the South, in collaboration with the Charles G.

THE 1619 PROJECT AS A TURNING POINT IN HISTORY

The Albert Lepage Center for History in the Public Interest cordially invites you to the webinar "The 1619 Project as a Turning Point in History" on Wednesday, March 23, 2022, 6-7:30 pm ET.

1619 AS A TURNING POINT IN HISTORY

The Albert Lepage Center for History in the Public Interest cordially invites you to the webinar "1619 as a Turning Point in History" on Wednesday, March 9, 6-7:30 PM ET. 

About the webinar: The year 1619 marks the first arrival of Africans on Virginia soil. Why is this year considered a turning point in the history of the United States? Join us for a conversation with The 1619 Project contributor Dr. Leslie Alexander about the significance of 1619 for our understanding of US American history.

Thursday, February 24; 1:50–3:15 p.m.
Organized by the St. John's University’s LGBTQ+ Resource & Reserach Center
Register for online attendance

This is a call for papers for the Slavery Past, Present, and Future 6th Global Meeting that will be held July 11-13, 2022, at Webster University in Leiden, the Netherlands. See below for information about how to submit a proposal. Final paper must be 3,000 words for conference, which encourages presenters to re-write papers for chapters in a published series called Why Slavery Endures.