UConn Draper Workshop: “Native American and African American History: Contradictions and Convergences”

University of Connecticut, Pharmacy/Biology Building, 131
69 N. Eagleville Road, Unit 3092, Storrs CT 06269

Contact Info: lincoln.hirn@uconn.edu
https://events.uconn.edu/history-department/event/48925-fall-2023-draper…

Please join the University of Connecticut History Department for “Native American and African American History: Contradictions and Convergences.”

The event will begin at 4:45pm and continue until 6pm, followed by a reception and book signing.

The moderator will be Nancy Shoemaker (University of Connecticut) and the participants will include: Linford Fisher (Brown University), Alaina E. Roberts (University of Pittsburgh), Manisha Sinha (University of Connecticut), and Michael Witgen (Columbia University).

This workshop focuses on the intersections between African American and Native American history. Participants will approach the topic from the vantage point of their scholarship in early U.S. history. We invite audience participation and exchange.