July 4: Dr. David Blight (in cooperation with Chautauqua Institution): Fredrick Douglass’ 4th of July Speech.
July 17: Hon. Stacey Abrams, J.D. – The Road to a Fair Fight: A Conversation About Voting Rights
July 22: Dr. Alisha Jones – “Are You Familiar with N.W.A.?”: Deciphering Musical Grievances Against Law Enforcement in African-American Hip-hop.
July 31: Michael B. Moore – “The Farther You Can Look Back, The Farther Ahead You Can See.” Or, Why History Matters!
August 7: Dr. Frank Thomas – The Power of African American Preaching
August 14: Dr. Stan Deaton – What About Those Confederate Monuments?
August 21: A week with Dr. Alex Harris and Arts Conservatory for Teens (ACT) – Performances and Presentations with students from St. Pete, FL
