Coloado Yale Association Invites Harvardians to their Annual Meeting
Yale Professor Jonathan Holloway to speak on "Our Beloved Roots: Heritage Tourism and the Commerce of Memory" on Thursday, April 25
The Colorado Yale
Association Annual Meeting
Thursday April 25,
2013
6:00 pm — Reception
6:45 pm — Program starts
6:00 pm — Reception
6:45 pm — Program starts
University Club, 1673
Sherman St., Denver
Jonathan Holloway is
Professor of African American Studies, History and American Studies at
Yale University. He specializes in post-emancipation United States history
with a focus on social and intellectual history.
He is the author of
Confronting the Veil: Abram Harris Jr., E. Franklin Frazier, and Ralph
Bunche, 1919-1941 (2002), the editor of Ralph Bunche's A Brief
and Tentative Analysis of Negro Leadership (2005), and the co-editor
of Black Scholars on the Line: Race, Social Science, and American
Thought in the 20th Century (2007), a Choice Outstanding Academic
Title.
His next monograph,
Jim Crow Wisdom: Memory and Identity in Black America Since 1940
is forthcoming from the University of North Carolina Press. In 2009,
Holloway won the William Clyde DeVane Award for Distinguished Scholarship
and Teaching in Yale College. An Alphonse Fletcher Sr. Fellow and a
non-resident fellow at the W.E.B. Du Bois Institute at Harvard University,
he is the master of Calhoun College, and the chair of the Council of
Masters. He received his Ph.D. from Yale in 1995.
Tickets:
$10 if purchased by April 21
$18 after that date
Hors D’Oeuvres will be served, and cash bar.
$10 if purchased by April 21
$18 after that date
Hors D’Oeuvres will be served, and cash bar.
Catering deadline necessitates timely
RSVPs!
For questions, contact Chris Citron ‘71 at BookingDenver@msn.com