• Eddie S. Glaude Jr. - W. E. B. Du Bois Lecture Series
    December 1, 2011 - 4:00pm
    William S. Tod Professor of Religion and African American Studies, Department of Religion, and Chair, Center for African American Studies, Princeton University
    Eddie S. Glaude Jr.

    Pragmatic Reconstructions: The Prophetic, the Heroic, and the Democratic

    Tuesday, November 29, 2011
    The Prophetic

    Wednesday, November 30, 2011
    The Heroic

    Thursday, December 1, 2011
    The Democratic

    Thompson Room, Barker Center, 12 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA
    1273
  • Eddie S. Glaude Jr. - W. E. B. Du Bois Lecture Series
    November 30, 2011 - 4:00pm
    William S. Tod Professor of Religion and African American Studies, Department of Religion, and Chair, Center for African American Studies, Princeton University
    Eddie S. Glaude Jr.

    Pragmatic Reconstructions: The Prophetic, the Heroic, and the Democratic

    Tuesday, November 29, 2011
    The Prophetic

    Wednesday, November 30, 2011
    The Heroic

    Thursday, December 1, 2011
    The Democratic

    Thompson Room, Barker Center, 12 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA
    1274
  • Eddie S. Glaude Jr. - W. E. B. Du Bois Lecture Series
    November 29, 2011 - 4:00pm
    William S. Tod Professor of Religion and African American Studies, Department of Religion, and Chair, Center for African American Studies, Princeton University
    Eddie S. Glaude Jr.

    Pragmatic Reconstructions: The Prophetic, the Heroic, and the Democratic

    Tuesday, November 29, 2011
    The Prophetic

    Wednesday, November 30, 2011
    The Heroic

    Thursday, December 1, 2011
    The Democratic

    Thompson Room, Barker Center, 12 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA
    1272
  • Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. - Nathan I. Huggins Lecture Series
    November 17, 2011 - 4:00pm
    Jesse Climenko Professor of Law; Director, Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race and Justice, Harvard Law School
    Charles J. Ogletree, Jr.

    Understanding Obama

    Tuesday, February 15, 2011
    From Barry to Barack

    Wednesday, February 16, 2011
    The Emergence of Race

    Thursday, February 17, 2011
    The Conundrum of Race

    Thompson Room, Barker Center, 12 Quincy Street, Cambridge MA 02138
    1270
  • Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. - Nathan I. Huggins Lecture Series
    November 16, 2011 - 4:00pm
    Jesse Climenko Professor of Law; Director, Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race and Justice, Harvard Law School
    Charles J. Ogletree, Jr.

    Understanding Obama

    Tuesday, February 15, 2011
    From Barry to Barack

    Wednesday, February 16, 2011
    The Emergence of Race

    Thursday, February 17, 2011
    The Conundrum of Race

    Thompson Room, Barker Center, 12 Quincy Street, Cambridge MA 02138
    1271
  • Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. - Nathan I. Huggins Lecture Series
    November 15, 2011 - 4:00pm
    Jesse Climenko Professor of Law; Director, Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race and Justice, Harvard Law School
    Charles J. Ogletree, Jr.

    Understanding Obama

    Tuesday, February 15, 2011
    From Barry to Barack

    Wednesday, February 16, 2011
    The Emergence of Race

    Thursday, February 17, 2011
    The Conundrum of Race

    Thompson Room, Barker Center, 12 Quincy Street, Cambridge MA 02138
    1269
  • Panel Discussion - Color and Construction: The Intimate Vision of Romare Bearden
    November 2, 2011 - 6:00pm
    Alphonse Fletcher University Professor. Director of the W. E. B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research, Harvard University.
    Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
    Dean, Tisch School of the Arts, New York University.
    Mary Schmidt Campbell
    Senior Lecturer in Visual and Critical Studies and in Painting and Drawing, California College of the Arts.
    Jacqueline Francis
    Co-Director, Romare Bearden Foundation, New York.
    Diedra Harris-Kelley
    Professor of History of Art & Architecture, Boston University.
    Patricia Hills

    Bearden Panel Discussion

    Sackler Lecture Hall, Harvard University
    1250
  • Harlem Renaissance Novels: The Library of America Collection - Editor's Talk
    October 24, 2011 - 3:00pm
    Professor of English and of African American and American Culture Studies, Washington University in St. Louis
    Rafia Zafar

    Zafar LOA flyer

    Hutchins Family Library, W. E. B. Du Bois Institute, 104 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    1251
  • Separate but Unequal: Closing the Education Gap
    August 18, 2011 - 5:00pm
    Essence, Africa Bureau Chief, and author of New News Out of Africa: Uncovering the African Renaissance
    Moderated by Charlayne Hunter-Gault
    W. E. B. Du Bois Professor of the Social Sciences, Harvard University
    Lawrence D. Bobo
    Maurice Falk Professor of Child Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine's Child Study Center
    James P. Comer
    Associate Professor of Sociology and of African American Studies, Princeton University
    Angel L. Harris
    Research Professor of Education, New York University
    Diane Ravitch
    Founder and CEO, StudentsFirst
    Michelle A. Rhee
    W. E. B. Du Bois Institute at Harvard University presents its annual Martha's Vineyard Forum.
    Hosted by Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
    Director, W. E. B. Du Bois Institute, Harvard University
     
    With a special performance by Joshua Bennett, Spoken Word Artist
     

    Vineyard Gazette Online : "Poverty and Failure of Education System Weigh on Black Students"

     

     

    Old Whaling Church, 89 Main Street, Edgartown, Martha's Vineyard
    1205
  • Elizabeth Catlett: In Conversation with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
    April 18, 2011 - 4:00pm
    Artist and Activist
    Elizabeth Catlett
    Director, W. E. B. Du Bois Institute
    Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

    Elizabeth Catlett: In Coversation with Henry Louis Gates

    W. E. B. Du Bois Institute, Hiphop Archive, 104 Mount Auburn Street, 2R, Cambridge, MA 02138
    1134