• Joseph Miller - W. E. B. Du Bois Lecture Series
    February 17, 2009 - 4:00pm
    T. Cary Johnson, Jr. Professor of History, University of Virginia
    Joseph Miller
    African and World History
    Lecture 1: History Without Horses

     

    Thompson Room, Barker Center, 12 Quincy St, Cambridge
    300
  • W. E. B. Du Bois Medal Ceremony - Chapter One
    December 12, 2008 - 5:10pm
    The Kuumba Singers: Lift Every Voice and Sing
    Prayer by Marla Fredericks
    Opening Remarks by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
    The Kuumba Singers: The South African National Anthem
    John F. Kennedy, Jr. Forum - Institute of Politics
    222
  • W. E. B. Du Bois Medal Ceremony - Chapter Two
    December 12, 2008 - 5:09pm
    Reading from The Souls of Black Folk: "Of Alexander Crummell"
    Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham
    Remarks: "Regarding Tammy Robinson"
    Paula Kerger, President of PBS
    Vice President and Director of Programming, WNET-Thirteen
    Presentation of the Du Bois Medal to Tamara Robinson
    223
  • W. E. B. Du Bois Medal Ceremony - Chapter Three
    December 12, 2008 - 5:08pm
    Reading from The Souls of Black Folk: "Of the Training of Black Men"
    William Julius Wilson
    Remarks: "Regarding Richard Plepler"
    David Simon and Jacob Weisberg
    Co-President, Home Box Office (HBO)
    Presentation of the Du Bois Medal to Richard Plepler
    The Kuumba Singers: Ride on King Jesus
    John F. Kennedy, Jr. Forum - Institute of Politics
    224
  • W. E. B. Du Bois Medal Ceremony - Chapter Four
    December 12, 2008 - 5:07pm
    Reading from The Souls of Black Folk: "The Sorrow Songs"
    Marcyliena Morgan
    Remarks: "Regarding Ingrid Saunders-Jones"
    Rudolph Byrd
    Chairperson, Coca-Cola Foundation; Senior Vice President, Coca-Cola Company
    Presentation of the Du Bois Medal to Ingrid Sanders-Jones
    John F. Kennedy, Jr. Forum - Institute of Politics
    225
  • W. E. B. Du Bois Medal Ceremony - Chapter Five
    December 12, 2008 - 5:05pm
    Reading from The Souls of Black Folk: "Of the Training of Black Men"
    Glenda Carpio
    Remarks: "Regarding Tavis Smiley"
    Cornel West
    Host, The Tavis Smiley Show on PBS; The Tavis Smiley Show from PRI
    Presentation of the Du Bois Medal to Tavis Smiley
    John F. Kennedy, Jr. Forum - Institute of Politics
    226
  • W. E. B. Du Bois Medal Ceremony - Chapter Six: Closing
    December 12, 2008 - 5:00pm
    The Kuumba Singers: Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around
    Reading from The Souls of Black Folk: "Of Our Spiritual Striving"
    Lawrence Bobo
    Benediction, Marla Frederick
    The Kuumba Singers: Amazing Grace
    John F. Kennedy, Jr. Forum - Institute of Politics
    227
  • David Adjaye - Alain LeRoy Locke Lectures
    December 4, 2008 - 4:00pm
    Architect and Principal, Adjaye Associates, London
    David Adjaye
    Adjaye Associates Work
    Lecture 3: Between Art and Architecture

     

    Thompson Room, Barker Center, 12 Quincy St, Cambridge
    244
  • David Adjaye - Alain LeRoy Locke Lectures
    December 3, 2008 - 4:00pm
    Architect and Principal, Adjaye Associates, London
    David Adjaye
    Adjaye Associates Work
    Lecture 2: Domestic Architecture

     

    Thompson Room, Barker Center, 12 Quincy St, Cambridge
    243
  • David Adjaye - Alain LeRoy Locke Lectures
    December 2, 2008 - 4:00pm
    Architect and Principal, Adjaye Associates, London
    David Adjaye
    Adjaye Associates Work
    Lecture 1: New Public Typologies

     

    Thompson Room, Barker Center, 12 Quincy St, Cambridge
    235