On November 5, Anthony B. Pinn (Rice University) will give the Charlies H. Long Memorial Lecture. In his talk, “Two Big Problems: Du Bois, African American Literature, and Black Moralism,” Pinn reflects on Robert Paxton’s The Anatomy of Fascism and W. E. B. DuBois’ The Souls of Black Folk, examining the nature of Blackness while bringing DuBois into conversation with Albert Camus, Nella Larsen and Richard Wright.
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This fall, CAHI presents Carol Anderson, bestselling author of the books White Rage, One Person, No Vote and The Second. Anderson is a preeminent historian of African American history and oppression, and an influential voice of civil and voting rights. Join us on Tuesday, October 6, at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.
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This fall, we are delighted to present a new blog on the CAHI website. The first post, “Where is Po’pay?,” is written by Alex Lichtenstein about five days he spent in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Keep an eye on this space as we look forward to the next post, written by Sarah Phillips on why she teaches about Dolly Parton.
Learn moreCAHI cares about the research and creative activity of our faculty and graduate students in the arts and humanities. We offer several funding opportunities to support this vital work, including research fellowships, travel and research grants, and Global Gateway grants. We also provide funds to support conferences, performances, exhibitions, workshops, and more.
Banner image: Opening reception for Light/Matter: The Intersection of Photography and Printmaking, an exhibition at the Grunwald Gallery, Fall 2017.
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