Summer Reading Program

 

Schedule of Events

 

September 14, 7 PM
Grand Salon, French House
Jas Sullivan, Assistant Professor of Political Science, “Black Stereotypes and their Political Implications”

September 26, 7 PM
Grand Salon, French House
Becky Ropers-Huilman, Director of Women’s and Gender Studies, “Race and Gender in College and Life”

October 3, 1 - 4 PM
LSU Union Cotillion Ballroom
To Form a More Perfect Union: A Dialogue on Race, Equality, and the First Amendment For more information on LSU's Constitution Day celebration, please visit www.lsu.edu/constitutionday

October 3, 7 PM
Grand Salon, French House
Gaines Foster, T. Harry Williams Professor of History, "The Confederate Flag's History"

October 17, 7 PM
Dodson Auditorium
Pallavi Rastogi, Assistant Professor of English, screening and discussion of Mississippi Masala (starring Denzel Washington and Sarita Choudhury)

October 25, 7 PM
Grand Salon, French House
Angeletta Gourdine, Director of African and African American Studies, “Reading the ‘Color Line’ in the 21st Century”

November 2, 7 PM
Grand Salon, French House
Saundra McGuire, Director Center for Academic Success, “Desegregating Baton Rouge Schools: A Personal Perspective”

November 9, 7 PM
Dodson Auditorium
Katie Benton-Cohen, Assistant Professor of History, screening and discussion of Lonestar (starring Matthew McConaughey and Elizabeth Pena)

November 16, 7 PM
Grand Salon, French House
Maxine Crump, Community Activist, 2005 Greater Baton Rouge Racial Justice Award Winner

 

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Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Email: srp@lsu.edu