"The Criminalization of Black History" with Dr. Ricky Jones

Join the #McConnellCenter as we host Ricky Jones, PhD, to deliver a lecture titled "The Criminalization of Black History." Dr. Jones, the outgoing chair of the #UofL Pan-African Studies department, speaks as part of the "Variety - Left and Right" series.
"Variety - Left and Right" is the McConnell Center's 2022-2023 programming, focused on encouraging dialogue from across the political spectrum and studying the foundations of modern political thought through an array of guest speakers and lecturers.
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