This event is hosted by the Department of African American and Africana Studies with generous support provided by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation: The Past and Future of Black Studies.
Join us Wednesday, November 13th from 12:30pm -2:00 pm at Taliaferro Hall or on Zoom, as activist-scholar Geo Maher, Coordinator of the W.E.B. Du Bois Movement School, dives into Du Bois' insights on race, class, and abolition in light of today's struggles against police violence and colonialism. Featuring discussant Anthony Smith, a West Philly organizer with deep roots in abolition and community action. Come explore how Du Bois' legacy speaks directly to the challenges we face now!
Date: Wednesday, November 13th
Time: 12:30 - 2:00pm
Location: 1102 Taliaferro Hall/ Zoom- go.umd.edu/Maher-13th
Don't miss this powerful conversation on W.E.B. Du Bois' Black Reconstruction and its urgent relevance today!