The Study of African American Women's Writing: Pasts & Futures | American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Location

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

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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.

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Featuring

Welcome

Dwight A. McBride

Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs

Emory University

Frances Smith Foster

Charles Howard Candler Professor of English and Women’s Studies, Emerita

Emory University

Beverly Guy-Sheftall

Director of the Women’s Research and Resource Center

Anna Julia Cooper Professor of Women’s Studies

Spelman College

Academy Member

Pellom McDaniels III

Curator of the African American Collections of the Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library

Emory University

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

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