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4/28/16: Race and the Politics of Access: 1950–Present

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Thursday, April 28, 20166:30 p.m.
Main Building, Room MAI 212
110 Inner Campus Dr. • Austin, Texas 78712

Please join us in celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the Heman Sweatt Symposium by engaging in an important dialogue around race, policy, and access. The evening will include a one-on-one conversation with Dr. Peniel Joseph, director of the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs and author of Dark Days, Bright Nights: From Black Power to Barack Obama and Professor Michael Higginbotham, professor of law at the University of Baltimore and author of Ghosts of Jim Crow: Ending Racism in Post-Racial America. RSVP at rsvp-ddce@austin.utexas.edu.

Authors with their books


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