EVENTS
SCHOMBURG CENTER FOR RESEARCH IN BLACK CULTURE
VIRTUAL EVENT: CONVERSATIONS IN BLACK FREEDOM STUDIES
February 1, 2024, 6:30-8:00 pm ET
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IN PERSON & VIRTUAL EVENT
February 22, 2024, 5:30-6:30 pm PT
110 The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA
PRINCETON PUBLIC LIBRARY
IN PERSON & VIRTUAL EVENT
April 21, 2024, 3pm ET
65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, New Jersey
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PAST EVENTS
UC BERKELEY SOCIAL SCIENCE MATRIX
IN-PERSON EVENT: AUTHOR MEETS CRITICS
November 14, 2023, 12-1:30pm PT
Please join us in-person on November 14 for an Author Meets Critics panel on Before the Movement: The Hidden History of Black Civil Rights, by Dylan Penningroth, Professor of Law and Alexander F. and May T. Morrison Professor of History at UC Berkeley, and Associate Dean, Program in Jurisprudence and Social Policy / Legal Studies at Berkeley Law. Professor Penningroth will be joined in conversation by Ula Yvette Taylor, Professor and 1960 Chair of Undergraduate Education in the UC Berkeley Department of African American Studies and African Diaspora Studies; and Eric Schickler, Professor, Jeffrey & Ashley McDermott Endowed Chair in the Charles and Louise Travers Department of Political Science at UC Berkeley. The panel will be moderated by Waldo E. Martin Jr., the Alexander F. and May T. Morrison Professor of American History and Citizenship at UC Berkeley.
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LEGAL HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA LAW SCHOOL
IN PERSON: PLENARY ADDRESS
October 27, 2023, 5:15-6:30pm ET
CITY LIGHTS BOOKS
VIRTUAL EVENT:
DYLAN C. PENNINGROTH IN CONVERSATION WITH RICHARD THOMPSON FORD
October 11, 2023, 6pm PST
City Lights and Liveright Books celebrate the publication of Before the Movement: The Hidden History of Black Civil Rights – by Dylan C. Penningroth – published by Liveright Books
BOOK PASSAGE - SF FERRY BUILDING
IN-PERSON EVENT:
DYLAN C. PENNINGROTH IN CONVERSATION WITH BRIAN DELAY
October 17, 2023, 5pm PT
VIRTUAL EVENT: PANEL DISCUSSION
October 5, 2023, 12pm ET
Prize-winning historians Kate Masur, author of Until Justice Be Done: America’s First Civil Rights Movement, from the Revolution to Reconstruction, and Dylan Penningroth, author of the new book Before the Movement: The Hidden History of Black Civil Rights, explore the central role of African Americans in the struggle for justice and equality long before the social movement of the 1950s and 1960s. Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, moderates.