A Talk with Richard C. Brown:

From Appalachia to the Academy

Join us in a colloquia to hear Richard C. Brown speak about his experience growing up black in Appalachia during the Civil Rights Era, his journey migrating to New York during the height of the African-American Great Migration, and his experience collaborating with his daughter, Professor Karida L. Brown (UCLA Sociology), on her research project on the African American experience in and through central Appalachia.

Date: Tuesday, May 9th, 2017

Time: 3:30-5pm

Location: Public Affairs, 1234

Moderated by: Robin D. G. Kelley and Karida L. Brown

(light refreshments served)