{"id":8740,"date":"2019-04-11T12:14:19","date_gmt":"2019-04-11T16:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/?page_id=8740"},"modified":"2023-11-01T13:49:53","modified_gmt":"2023-11-01T17:49:53","slug":"archived-event-videos","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/newsevents\/event-archives\/broadcasts\/archived-event-videos\/","title":{"rendered":"Archived Event Videos and WBUR Broadcasts"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=R_3GG0ixwK4\">American Racecraft: Race and Racism in the era of #BlackLivesMatter<\/a>\u00a0(part 1)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"responsive-video responsive-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Part 1 of 4: &quot;American Racecraft: Race and Racism in the Era of #BlackLivesMatter&quot;\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/R_3GG0ixwK4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QKkU6F76EeA\">Part 2,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=y2B-ICsIbqQ\">Part 3<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KJdM1RUh0YE\">Part 4<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Tuesday, November 10th , 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>On Tuesday, Nov. 10. 2015 the African American Studies Department hosted, &#8220;American Racecraft: Race and Racism in the Era of <\/span><a class=\"yt-simple-endpoint style-scope yt-formatted-string\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=%23BlackLivesMatter\">#BlackLivesMatter<\/a><span>,&#8221; a forum led by Jailyn Gladney, CAS \u201916, and moderated by Rahsaan Hall, Director of the Racial Justice Program for the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Panelists included: Luis Castro, COM \u201918; Gabrielle Sims, CAS \u201915, GRS \u201916; and Kelsey Harris, GRS \u201920.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2013\/10\/27\/dmitri\">African Migrants in Post-Soviet Moscow: Adaptation in the Time of Radical Socio-Political Transformations<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"124\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/player.wbur.org\/worldofideas\/2013\/10\/27\/dmitri\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, October 27, 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong>Our speaker is\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">Dr. Dmitri Bondarenko, Deputy Director of the Africa Institute in Moscow.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\"> Dr. Bondarenko&#8217;s lecture is titled <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">\u201c<\/span><i style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">African Migrants in Post-Soviet Moscow: Adaptation in the Time of Radical Socio-Political Transformations<\/i><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">\u201d. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2012\/11\/11\/remarkable\" style=\"font-size: 1.5em; line-height: 19px;\">The Remarkable, Unfinished Exodus of the Ethiopian Jews: Visiting Israel and Ethiopia<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"124\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/player.wbur.org\/worldofideas\/2012\/11\/11\/remarkable\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, November 11, 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our speaker is author, Len Lyons.\u00a0 Dr. Lyons&#8217; lecture is titled \u201c<em>The Remarkable, Unfinished Exodus of the Ethiopian Jews: Visiting Israel and Ethiopia<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2012\/05\/13\/decoded\">Race Decoded: The Genomic Fight for Social Justice<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"124\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/player.wbur.org\/worldofideas\/2012\/05\/13\/decoded\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<strong>Originally broadcast Tuesday, May 1, 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our speaker is Dr. Catherine Bliss from the Department of Africana Studies and Science and Technology Studies, at Brown University.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2012\/03\/18\/giving-the-country\">Giving the Country Something New and Unknown \u2013 Reading Modernism\u2019s Literary History in James Weldon Johnson\u2019s The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"124\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/player.wbur.org\/worldofideas\/2012\/03\/18\/giving-the-country\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<strong>Originally broadcast Thursday, February 23, 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our speaker is Yale University professor, Jacqueline Goldsby.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2012\/05\/06\/feminist\">Black Feminist Ethics in Brazilian Social Movements<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"124\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/player.wbur.org\/worldofideas\/2012\/05\/06\/feminist\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<strong>Originally broadcast Tuesday, February 7, 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our speaker is Dr. Keisha-Khan Perry, Assistant Professor of Africana Studies at Brown University.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2012\/03\/25\/the-accidental-slaveowner-2\">The Accidental Slaveowner: Revisiting a Myth of Race and Finding an American Family<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"124\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/player.wbur.org\/worldofideas\/2012\/03\/25\/the-accidental-slaveowner-2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<strong>Originally broadcast Thursday, November 10, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Speaking is Dr. Mark Auslander, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Museum Studies, and Director of the Museum of Culture and Environment at Central Washington University.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2012\/02\/05\/freckles\">Freckles Think Peace Pieces: Police Community Relations \u2013 A Search for Common Ground<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"124\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/player.wbur.org\/worldofideas\/2012\/02\/05\/freckles\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<strong>Originally broadcast Tuesday, October 4, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Speaking is former Justice Department official, Edward D. McClure.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2012\/05\/27\/bill\">A Man of His Times: Bill Russell and the 1960s<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"124\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/player.wbur.org\/worldofideas\/2012\/05\/27\/bill\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><strong>Originally broadcast Tuesday, September 20, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our speaker is Dr. Thomas Whalen, Associate Professor of Social Science at Boston University.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2011\/05\/01\/blackness-and-postcoloniality-in-korean-literature-and-culture\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">\u2018Blackness\u2019 and Postcoloniality in Korean Literature and Culture<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, May 1, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dr. An Jee Hyun from department of English Literature at Seoul National University lectures.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2011\/04\/17\/edward-brooke\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Forerunner: Edward Brooke, Black Power, and White Votes<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, April 17, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Speaking is historian and Harvard College Fellow, Dr. Jason Sokol.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2011\/04\/10\/panther-tanzania\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">A Black Panther in Tanzania<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, April 10, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Speaking is Mama Charlotte O\u2019Neal, co-founder and co-director of the United African Alliance Community Center in Tanzania.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2011\/04\/03\/muslim-women-kenya\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Reformist Muslim Women Leaders in Kenya<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, April 3, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Speaking is Dr. Ousseina Alidou, Director of the Rutgers University Center for African Studies.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2011\/03\/13\/novel-edmund-wilson\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Everybody\u2019s Protest Novel and Edmund Wilson: The Early Criticism of James Baldwin<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, March 13, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Speaking is Dr. Lawrence Jackson, Emory University Professor of English and African American Studies.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2011\/02\/20\/black-masculinity-media\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Contemporary Issues of Black Masculinity in the Media<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, February 20, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Speaking, in order of appearance, are: University of North Carolina-Greensboro associate professor C. P. Gause; author Natalie Hopkinson; Boston University assistant professor Deborah Jaramillo; Brown University visiting lecturer Patrick Sylvain; and Boston University students Dane Peters and Dexter McCoy.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2010\/12\/05\/remapping-resistance-anticolonialism-in-the-united-states-1945-1960\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Remapping Resistance: Anticolonialism in the United States, 1945-1960<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, December 5, 2010<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Speaking is Dr. John Munro, 2010\u00a0&#8211; 2011 Fellow at Harvard University\u2019s Charles Warren Center for Studies in American History.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2010\/10\/24\/hoop-basketball-american-dream\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Living through the Hoop: High School Basketball, Race, and the American Dream<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, October 24, 2010<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Reuben A. Buford May is a 2010-2011 MLK Visiting Professor at the MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences and Professor of Sociology at Texas A &amp; M University. He lectures on the relationship among professional sports, race, and youth beliefs in the American Dream.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2010\/10\/10\/great-migration\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">The Great Migration: The Untold Story of the Twentieth Century<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, October 10, 2010<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Speaking is Pulitzer Prize winner, and Boston University Professor of Journalism, Isabel Wilkerson.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2010\/02\/14\/from-black-power-to-obama\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Dark Days, Bright Nights: From Black Power to Barack Obama<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, February 14, 2010<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Peniel Joseph, Professor of History at Tufts University, speaks about the forgotten contributions of Black Power leaders Stokely Carmichael and Malcolm X and their enduring legacy in the presidency of Barack Obama.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2009\/10\/25\/charles-darwin-on-the-races-of-man\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Charles Darwin and the Races of Man<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, October 25, 2009<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Joseph Graves, Dean of Biological Sciences at North Carolina A&amp;T University, lectures on the history of racial identification and Charles Darwin&#8217;s contributions to evolutionary biology. Co-sponsored by the Boston University Department of History, the Humanities Foundation, and the Greater Boston Darwin Bicentennial.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2009\/09\/27\/douglass-and-lincoln-in-the-age-of-obama-and-their-critics\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Douglass &amp; Lincoln in the Age of Obama and Their Critics<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, September 27, 2009<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A lecture from John Stauffer, Professor of English and American Literature and Language at Harvard University, adapted from his new book <em>Giants: The Parallel Lives of Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2009\/04\/12\/caste-in-mexico\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Caste in Mexico<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, April 12, 2009<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Ben Vinson, Director of the Africana Studies Program at Johns Hopkins University, speaks about the history of the caste system in Mexico and its effect on race relations in that country. Incorporating a variety of popular culture sources, Dr. Vinson traces the history and significance of the Black figure in Mexican culture.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2009\/03\/22\/regeneration-and-traumatic-memory-in-a-multiracial-lynching-reenactment\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">We Come Back to Life: Regeneration and Traumatic Memory in a Multiracial Lynching Reenactment<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, March 22, 2009<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mark Auslander presents his research on an annual multiracial lynching reenactment in Monroe, Georgia and its effect on the larger community. Dr. Auslander is the Director of the Masters Program in Cultural Production and Professor of Anthropology at Brandeis University.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2009\/03\/08\/capitol-men-the-epic-story-of-reconstruction-through-the-lives-of-the-first-black-congressmen\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Capitol Men: The Epic Story of Reconstruction through the Lives of the First Black Congressmen<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, March 8, 2009<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Civil Rights historian Philip Dray lectures from his new book <em>Capitol Men: The Epic Story of Reconstruction through the Lives of the First Black Congressmen<\/em>. Dray&#8217;s work reclaims the lives of men who fought for social justice in the fraught period between the Emancipation Proclamation and the beginning of Jim Crow.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2009\/02\/22\/change-realized\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Boston University 2009 Black History Month Lecture: Change Realized<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, February 22, 2009<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Benjamin Chavis, American Civil Rights leader and former president of the NAACP, speaks about his current work on hip hop as the CEO and Co-Chairman of the Hip Hop Summit Action Network. Dr. Chavis&#8217; lecture featured a performance by Boston University student group XCeption.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2008\/12\/14\/slavery-and-abolition-in-peru\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Slavery and Abolition in Peru<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, December 14, 2008<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Boston University African American Studies Program Visiting Scholar Harcourt Fuller discusses his research and findings on slavery in Peru.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2008\/05\/11\/berkshire-revolutionary-patriot-agrippa-hull-2\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Berkshire Revolutionary Patriot Agrippa Hull<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, May 11, 2008<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>UCLA Professor Gary Nash presents a\u00a0lecture as part of the 200th anniversary of the ending of the US-Atlantic slave trade.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2008\/04\/27\/slave-trade-and-slavery-2\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Slave Trade and Slavery<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, April 27, 2008<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>University of Maryland Professor Ira Berlin lectures one &#8220;The Closing of the Slave Trade and the Transformation of Slavery in the US&#8221; as a part of the African American Studies Program&#8217;s commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the ending of the US-Atlantic slave trade.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2006\/12\/03\/gnawa-spiritual-music-in-morocco-2\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Gnawa Spiritual Music in Morocco<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, December 3, 2006<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The title of the lecture was \u201cThe Internal African Diaspora, Tracing the Origins of Gnawa Spiritual Music in Morocco.\u201d The lecture speaker was Dr. Chouki El Hamel, Professor of History at Arizona State University, who was introduced by James Pritchett, Director of the African Studies Center.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2006\/05\/21\/persistence-and-permutations\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Persistence and Permutations in the African Diaspora<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, May 21, 2006<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The speaker was Dr. J. Lorand Matory, Professor of Anthropology and Afro-American Studies in the Department of Anthropology at Harvard University.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2004\/02\/01\/george-washington-and-slavery\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">George Washington and Slavery<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, February 1, 2004<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>George Washington once said that slavery was his \u201conly unavoidable subject of regret.\u201d Though he bought and sold slaves during his life and even helped to protect the practice through the U.S. Constitution, many have said that his attitudes changed while commanding both black and white soldiers during the American Revolution, and that in the end, he was a man ahead of his time when it came to slavery.<\/p>\n<p>Henry Wiencek, author of <em>An Imperfect God: George Washington, His Slaves, and the Creation of America<\/em>, speaks about President Washington&#8217;s transformation from a slave owner to a man who freed his slaves upon his death.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2003\/06\/22\/the-history-we-dont-know\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">The History We Don&#8217;t Know<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, June 22, 2003<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Former U.S. President Harry Truman once said: \u201cThe only thing new under the sun is the history we don\u2019t know.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Slavery was legal in many southern states right through the American Civil War. However, the importing of slaves became illegal in 1808, and made a crime punishable by death in 1820. But according to Northeastern University Professor of African American Studies, Robert Hall, that still did not deter slavers from transporting thousands of blacks into the U.S. from Africa and Cuba.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Hall speaks on \u201cIllegal Aliens from Africa: The Clandestine Slave Trade to the United States from 1808 to 1859.\u201d During this lecture, Professor Hall explores different estimates on the demographics of the imported American slave population between 1808 and 1859.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2003\/03\/16\/hollywood-and-racism-2\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Hollywood and Racism<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, March 16, 2003<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This week\u2019s show featured a lecture by Professor Cedric Robinson titled \u201cJim Crow, Capitalism, and the Representation of Blacks in Early American Cinema.\u201d His lecture was another in a series presented by the African-American Studies Program at Boston University under the theme of \u201cBlacks and Asians in the Making of the Modern World.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Professor Robertson discussed how Hollywood helped shape the American society\u2019s attitudes toward African-Americans in the first decades of the last century. Robinson teaches in the Black Studies and Political Science departments of the University of California at Santa Barbara. His fields of teaching and research are modern political thought, radical social theory in the African Diaspora, comparative politics, and media and politics.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2002\/09\/15\/the-making-and-unmaking-of-history\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">The Making and Unmaking of History<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Sunday September 12, 2002<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Former U.S. President Harry Truman once said: \u201c<em>The only thing new under the sun is the history we don\u2019t know<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On the one-year anniversary of the 9\/11 attacks in New York and Washington, remembrance ceremonies and commemoration memorials were held all across the nation. But how will 9\/11 be remembered in five, 50 or 100 years? What happens to events as time passes? As times change, does history get revised, and if so, by whom? How can we know that the history books we read are accurate?<\/p>\n<p>WBUR some of these questions with Boston University professors\u00a0Anna Geifman, whose field is Russian and Soviet history, and\u00a0Bruce Shulman, whose field is 20th century U.S. history.<\/p>\n<p>Afterwards, we heard excerpts from an African American Studies Program lecture on \u201cThe African-American Search For Freedom in the American West\u201d that was delivered by\u00a0Quintard Taylor, Jr., professor of History at the University of Washington.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/worldofideas.wbur.org\/2002\/04\/07\/racial-identity-tribute-to-douglas-fairbanks-jr\" style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Racial Identity; Tribute to Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Originally broadcast Sunday, April 7, 2002<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Boston University African American Studies Program Professor of History Ronald Richardson and Allison Blakely discuss Douglas Fairbanks, a movie star and decorated Naval officer, public servant, and writer. This lecture also features presentations made at the opening of an exhibit of letters, photographs, manuscripts, articles, and other memorabilia of Fairbanks at Boston University&#8217;s Mugar Memorial Library.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American Racecraft: Race and Racism in the era of #BlackLivesMatter\u00a0(part 1) Part 2, Part 3, Part 4 Originally broadcast Tuesday, November 10th , 2015 On Tuesday, Nov. 10. 2015 the African American Studies Department hosted, &#8220;American Racecraft: Race and Racism in the Era of #BlackLivesMatter,&#8221; a forum led by Jailyn Gladney, CAS \u201916, and moderated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3521,"featured_media":0,"parent":847,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8740"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3521"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8740"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13424,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8740\/revisions\/13424"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}