Public Engagement

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Our department regularly engages in speeches and interviews, hosts distinguished lecturers at conferences, and engages the community to discuss current events and their impact.

Meet the Professors — Samuel Fury Childs Daly

Meet the Professors — Karin Shapiro

Meet the Professors — Mark Anthony Neal

Meet the Professors — Stephen Smith

Meet the Professors — Jasmine Nichole Cobb

Meet the Professors — Anne-Maria Makhulu

Meet the Professors — Lee Baker

Keynote: Professor Farah Jasmine Griffin

Keynote: Associate Professor Nicole R. Fleetwood

Jayne O. Ifekwunigwe's Public Lecture at Pakhuis de Zwijger

Holloway: Academic Teaching #Ferguson

Lubiano: Academic Teaching #Ferguson

Left of Black

"Left of Black" is a regular webcast hosted by Duke University Professor Mark Anthony Neal and produced by the John Hope Franklin Center of International and Interdisciplinary Studies at Duke University.

To view the most recent episode, click on the video player to the right. To see a scrollable listing of past episodes, click the icon in the upper left corner of the player. You can then click any of these episodes to view. Follow Professor Neal on Tumblr at leftofblack.tumblr.com.

Voices of AAAS on Twitter

crichlow, Michaeline
@crichlow

1 day 11 hours ago
No words. 😷Hitler's wife's knickers sell at auction for almost $5,000 https://t.co/0vXUA4qSPP
1 day 14 hours ago
#Africans are now also reckoning with their own complicated legacy in the #slave trade, and the infamous “Middle Pa… https://t.co/JZ7L9Gwj72
1 day 18 hours ago
Censorship! “Too few of the Duke-U.N.C. programs focused on “the historic discrimination faced by, and current circ… https://t.co/clJTDuzQVP

Sandy Darity, Retweets do not mean endorsement.
@SandyDarity

8 hours 3 min ago
RT @Marietmora: @DarrickHamilton @SandyDarity @RhondaVSharpe @TrevonDLogan It was long overdue! As I mentioned in my #DivEc19 keyno… https://t.co/bbiK768xcW
8 hours 3 min ago
RT @Jusssay_Dej: Y’all remember these two girls ? The 2 youngest black owned beauty supply owners right ? Well they went out of busi… https://t.co/heGUnUTNPW
8 hours 4 min ago
An enormous talent (I can appreciate since I play harmonica myself) but in a very strange (and problematic) setting… https://t.co/G9ZFWHIvZ1

thomas defrantz
@tbirdinflight

3 months 3 weeks ago
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4 months 1 week ago
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4 months 3 weeks ago
These three standardbearers prove that black beauty is at the heart of a 21st century American ideal. We can only h… https://t.co/E5LdDF1g3L

karla fc holloway
@ProfHolloway

2 days 4 hours ago
And attach to this, the children of growing-in-numbers-minority faculty coming to college age in institutions that… https://t.co/i7laXb74Ra
2 days 4 hours ago
The deep critique of legacy admissions appearing at the moment (era) when minority alum of elite institutions are o… https://t.co/mf3ekXPnTb
2 days 5 hours ago
@ZerlinaMaxwell here for that. As a grandmami/abuela, I'm a fan.

Wahneema Lubiano
@wahneema

1 month 2 weeks ago
RT @tylercurtain: @dustin82 We had them at JHU, and I sit on defenses at Duke, and we have them at UNC-Chapel Hill. Yes, I know of… https://t.co/viIo3O15ZH
1 month 2 weeks ago
RT @wishbumpycoulda: @iamDOAS @SandyDarity @BlackElementof @IrstenKMullen Without Darity’s work we don’t have anyone to provide research… https://t.co/hN2zCw5lCN
1 month 2 weeks ago
RT @_afuruyama: I love this photograph, and think about it often. Toni Morrison, June Jordan, Audrey Edwards, Alice Walker, Nana Ma… https://t.co/FOtpOAyQle

Anne-Maria Makhulu
@DrMackMack

6 days 12 hours ago
RT @OracleCloud: Living in any #disruptive age is never for the meek. And this period in the #consumer markets is like none before i… https://t.co/JgW8EUr0KJ
2 weeks 2 days ago
RT @FredaFreeman: Exonerated 5: Yusef, Raymond, Korey, Antron and Kevin. God had another plan for them! They survived prison to tell… https://t.co/KTrXU0VkMp
2 weeks 2 days ago
RT @RepBarbaraLee: “One little boy, about 7 or 8, was separated from his father and did not know why... He believed that his dad was k… https://t.co/YQhTNx0xjt

Mark Anthony Neal
@NewBlackMan

4 hours 41 min ago
Black America saddles up to own its cowboy heritage https://t.co/MAsvOphlYR
4 hours 56 min ago
Black Lives, Atticus Finch, and the Ethics of Legal Fictions with @ProfHolloway https://t.co/0EvP52K2vB via @DukeLaw https://t.co/42siSqQiJS
5 hours 36 min ago
The Sickness of White Supremacy: On Mitchell Zimmerman’s “Mississippi Reckoning” https://t.co/ApUopruOvN via @lareviewofbooks

Invisible(HU)man
@JRWinters77

1 day 14 hours ago
RT @thenewpress: HUGE CONGRATS to @tressiemcphd- #ThickTheBook is longlisted for the #NBAwards for nonfiction https://t.co/j03wl2lbEn
2 days 17 hours ago
RT @Garry_Bertholf: .@WoodsonUVA Prof. & @DukeU alumnus @ashoncrawley is back at @DukeAAAS giving a talk titled “Migration Stories & th… https://t.co/PFonklGIl4
4 days 16 hours ago
RT @DWill5: Some pictures are worth a thousand words. This is one of them. https://t.co/E6DN7DnwpM

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