Event
The Study of African American Women's Writing: Pasts & Futures
Sep 6, 2018
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Atlanta, GA
The American Academy, in conjunction with Emory University, held a discussion on "The Study of African American Women's Writing: Pasts & Futures." This event served as the 2069th Stated Meeting of the Academy and as a Morton L. Mandel Public Lecture.
Featuring
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Welcome
Dwight A. McBride
Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
Emory University
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Frances Smith Foster
Charles Howard Candler Professor of English and Women’s Studies, Emerita
Emory University
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Beverly Guy-Sheftall
Director of the Women’s Research and Resource Center
Anna Julia Cooper Professor of Women’s Studies
Spelman College
Academy Member
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Pellom McDaniels III
Curator of the African American Collections of the Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
Emory University
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Moderator
Michelle M. Wright
Augustus Baldwin Longstreet Professor of English
Emory University
Videos
Welcome
Dwight McBride
Emory University
Call to Order
Beverly Guy-Sheftall
Spelman College
Introduction
Michelle Wright
Emory University
Remarks
Frances Smith Foster
Emory University
Remarks
Beverly Guy-Sheftall
Spelman College
Remarks
Pellom McDaniels
Emory University
Q&A