W. E. B. Du Bois
Legacy Project
www.cau.edu
2013 CONFERENCE FLYER
As the VIDEO below shows,
moving the 350 pound clay
model of Du Bois was no
small task, but these Panthers
will now forever be a part of
CAU's foundational history.
2012 Seminar Series
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January 20, 2012 Also online at http://www.webdubois.org/wdb-AtlUniv.html or http://www.library.umass.edu/spcoll/dubois/?tag=atlantastudies. |
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Spring Panels
Jan 20, 2012
SOUL OF DU BOIS: A CAU PERSPECTIVE
The Souls of Black Folk (1903); The Gift of Black Folk (1924)
- Series Introduction: Dr. Stephanie Y. Evans AAS, AWS, & History Chair
- CAU President Carlton Brown
- Provost Joseph Silver
- Dean Shirley Williams-Kirksey
- Mr. Arthur McFarlane, the Great-grandson of W.E.B. Du Bois
- Dr. Candy Tate, CAU History alumna
- Q & A, Discussion
RACE RESEARCH
The Study of the Negro Problems (1898); The Philadelphia Negro (1899); Bibliography of the Negro American (1905); Select Discussion of Race Problems (1916)
- Ms. Christy Garrison-Harrison, CAU History
- Dr. Terry Mills, Morehouse College Dean of Research
- Dr. Beverly Guy-Sheftall, Spelman College Women’s Research & Resource Center
- Dr. Akinyele Umoja, African American Studies, Georgia State University
- Dr. Kurt Young, CAU Alumni, Associate Professor Political Science & African American Studie, University of Central Florida
- Q & A, Discussion
March 23, 2012
CRIME & HEALTH
Some Notes on Negro Crime, Particularly in Georgia (1904); Health and Physique (1906)
- Nubiyn Mzekewe, JD, CAU History
- Dr. Ron Finnell, CAU Public Administration
- Dr. Sandra Taylor, CAU Sociology
- Dr. Margaret Counts-Spriggs, CAU Social Work
(videos forthcoming)
April 27, 2012
LITERATURE & ART
The Quest of the Silver Fleece (1911); Dark Princess: A Romance (1928); The Negro Artisan (1902 & 1912)
- Professor Phyllis Lawhorn, CAU English
- Dr. Susan Wright-McFatter, CAU English
- Dr. Daniel Black, CAU African American Studies
- Director Tina Dunkley, CAU Art Gallery
- Dr. Juliet Blackburn-Beamon, CAU Humanities
- Q & A, Discussion
- Prof. Christopher Hickey, CAU Art: Atlanta Big Print "Du Bois Art by Steamroller"
July 13, 2012
AUTOBIOGRAPHY
The Autobiographies: Darkwater: Voices From Within the Veil (1920), Dusk of Dawn: An Essay Toward an Autobiography of a Race Concept (1940), and The Autobiography of W. E. Burghardt Du Bois (International publishers,1968)
- Dr. Stephanie Y. Evans, Introduction Part 1- Introduction Part 2
- Dr. Stephanie Y. Evans, SWAG Diplomacy: Black Travel Narratives
- Andrea Jackson, Head of the Archives Research Center at the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Dr. Deborah Johnson Simon, Study Center of African and African Diaspora Museums/Communities
- Dr. Viktor Osinubi, CAU Humanities
- Ms. Asha Warren, CAU English
- Q & A, Discussion
Fall Panels
August 31, 2012
AFRICA
The World and Africa, an Inquiry into the Part Which Africa Has Played in World History (1946/ 1965); Africa, Its Geography, People and Products: Its Place in Modern History (1930)
- Dr. Stephanie Y. Evans, Introduction
- Kathy Oluwajuyemi, MA, CAU History
- Dr. Thomas Scott, CAU Religion
- Dr. Azaria Mbughuni, Spelman History Department
- Dr. Henry Akwo Elonge, CAU Public Administration
- Dr. Samuel Livingston, Morehouse College History
- Q & A, Discussion
September 21, 2012
RECONSTRUCTION & RESISTANCE
John Brown: A Biography (1909); Black Reconstruction: An Essay towar
d a History of the Part Which Black Folk Played in the Attempt to Reconstruct Democracy in America, 1860-1880 (1935)
- Dr. Richard Hill, CAU History (no available video)
- Dr. Aubrey Underwood, CAU History (no available video)
- Dr. Natanya Duncan, Morgan State University (no available video)
- Dr. Jacqueline Rouse, Georgia State University
October 26, 2012
CHURCH, FAMILY & UPLIFT
Some Efforts of American Negroes for Their Own Social Betterment (1897 & 1909); Morals and Manners (1914); The Negro Church (1903); The Family (1908)
- Dr. Stephanie Y. Evans, Introduction
- Dr. Charmayne Patterson, CAU History
- Dr. Shirley White, CAU History Department
- Dr. Phillip Dunston, CAU Religion
- Dr. Makungu Akinyela, Georgia State University
- November 30, 2012
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
The Negro in Business (1899); Business and Business Education (1947, Joseph Pierce Ed.); Economic Cooperation (1907 & 1917)
- Dr. Stephanie Y. Evans, Introduction
- Dr. Charles Moses, Dean CAU School of Business
- Dr. Frederick Knight, Morehouse History Department Chair
- Extended Panel Discussion: Dean Moses on Global Economy
- Q & A, Discussion Part 1 and Q & A, Part 2
- Concluding Remarks
January 25, 2013
EDUCATION
College Bred Negro (1900 & 1910); The Common School (1901 & 1911)
- Dr. Stephanie Y. Evans, Introduction
- Dr. Sean Warner, Dean, CAU School of Education
- Dr. Isabella Jenkins, CAU Honors Program
- Dr. Josephine Bradley, CAU Africana Women’s Studies
- Dr. Miles Irving, Georgia State University
- Dr. David Wall Rice, Morehouse College
- Q & A, Part I
- Q & A, Part II
- Closing
Closing Panel: Dr. Carlton Brown Hosts AUC Leadership Discussion of the Du Bois Legacy
February 22, 2013BLACK FOLK, THEN & NOW
The Negro (1915); Black Folk, Then and Now (1939)
- CAU President Carlton Brown
- Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum, President of Spelman College
- Loretta Parham, Atlanta University Center Woodruff Library
- Alexsa Henderson, CAU History Faculty Emerita
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