Universities and Their Role in Repair of Legacies of Slavery || Harvard & the Legacy of Slavery |
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Tomiko Brown-Nagin RI ’17, dean, Harvard Radcliffe Institute; Daniel P.S. Paul Professor of Constitutional Law, Harvard Law School; professor of history, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences; and chair, Presidential Committee on Harvard and the Legacy of Slavery Remarks from Lawrence S. Bacow, president, Harvard University POETRY READING Introduction: Suzannah Omonuk, master’s candidate, Harvard Divinity School Tracy K. Smith, Susan S. and Kenneth L. Wallach Professor, Harvard Radcliffe Institute, and professor of English and of African and African American studies, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences PANEL 1: Universities and Their Role in Repair of Legacies of Slavery Introduction: Shandra M. Jones, PhD student, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University, Program in Education at Harvard Graduate School of Education -Jody Lynn Allen, assistant professor of history and Robert Francis Engs Director of The Lemon Project: A Journey of Reconciliation, College of William & Mary -Adam Harris, staff writer, the Atlantic, and author, The State Must Provide: Why America’s Colleges Have Always Been Unequal (Ecco, 2021) -Kemeyawi Q. Wahpepah, PhD student, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University, Program in Education at Harvard Graduate School of Education Moderator: Nancy F. Koehn, James E. Robison Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School This program is presented as part of the Presidential Initiative on Harvard and the Legacy of Slavery, a University-wide effort anchored at Harvard Radcliffe Institute. For information about Harvard Radcliffe Institute and its many public programs, visit https://www.radcliffe.harvard.edu/. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RadcliffeInstitute Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/radcliffe.institute LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/radcliffe-institute Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/RadInstitute 0:00 Welcome 9:13 Lawrence S. Bacow 25:05 Suzannah Omonuk 29:27 Tracy K. Smith 35:58 Shandra M. Jones 40:29 Panel 1 |