
Multimedia

Audio
The
Youth Narcotic Problem
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Speaker: Dr. Rhonda Williams, Associate Professor of History,
Case Western Reserve University
Date of Lecture: 4.30.2009

Video
Renee
Stout, Artist in Residence, Inaugural Lecture.
Speaker: Artist in Residence, Renee Stout
Renee Stout Read more about Renee Stout in the JHU
Gazette
Date of Lecture: 3.28.2009

Streaming Video
National Aspirations and
Local Commitments: the
History of West African Elite
Speaker: Professor Carola Lentz,
Fulbright Fellow at the W.E.B. DuBois
Institute for African and African American Research
at Harvard University; Professor of Anthropology
and African Studies, the Johannes Gutenberg
University, Mainz, Germany.
Date of Lecture: 12.04.2008
Duration: 1:20:26

Audio (MP3)
"Aksum and Ethiopia's
Late Antique Heritage"
Speaker: Marilyn Heldman,
art historian
Date of Lecture: 02.28.2008

Audio (MP3)
"Photobiologics and
Our Threadbare Social:
Imagining a Critical
Theory of Trauma"
Speaker: Maurice Stevens,
Associate Professor in the
Departments of African-American & African Studies
and in Comparative Studiesin Humanities at Ohio
State University
Date of Lecture: 2.21.2008
Streaming Video
Rwanda and Darfur
Speaker: Scott Straus, Assistant Professor of
Political Science and International Studies
at the University of Wisconsin at Madison

Streaming Video
"Black Women's Labor in the Age of Emancipation"
Speaker: Rosanne Marion Adderley, Associate Professor,
Program in African American Studies, Vanderbilt University
Professor Adderley is author of NEW NEGROES FROM
AFRICA: SLAVE TRADE ABOLITION AND FREE AFRICAN
SETTLEMENT IN THE 19TH CENTURY CARIBBEAN
(iNDIANA, 2006). Presently, she is at work on several
projects which address changing perceptions of African
people and African labor, mostly in the Caribbean, during
the era of emancipation; and a proposed book-length study
on the black experience during the Middle Passage.
Date of Lecture: 2.12.2008
Audio (MP3) - Panel Discussion
The “New” Immigrant City: Recruitment, Retention,
and Settlement of the Foreign Born in Baltimore
Speakers:
Melanie Shell-Weiss, Dept. of History, The Johns Hopkins
University; Elizabeth Clifford, Dept. of Sociology, Towson
University; Mindelyn Buford, II, Dept. of Sociology, The
Johns Hopkins University
Diaspora Pathways Project
Audio (MP3) - Symposium
Remembering the Spirit of the Sixties
Speakers: Dr. Samuel Hay, Lafayette College;
Dr. Melanie Njeri Jackson, Virginia Commonwealth
University; Dr. Charles Jones, Georgia State University.
Date of Lecture: 11.12.2007
AUDIO (MP3) - Lecture
"Religion, Politics & the Postcolonial State:
Africa's 'New Diaspora'"
Speaker: Dr. Olufemi Vaughan
Africana Dialogues Series inaugural
speaker, Dr. Olufemi Vaughan, is the
Associate Provost of SUNY
Stonybrook, and Professor of History and
Africana Studies. He has written widely on
African 20th century political history,
particularly on Nigeria. His multiple works
include the widely acclaimed book,
Nigerian Chiefs: Traditional Power in
Modern Politics, 1890s-1990s
(Routledge,
2000).
Africana Dialogues Series
Streaming Video
An Unchronicled Epic: Black Power in American History
A talk with Dr. Peniel E. Joseph, Department of Africana Studies, SUNY-Stony Brook
Date of Lecture: 08.16.07
Africana Lecture Series
Audio (MP3)
Playing America's Game:
Baseball,
Latinos and the Color Line
A talk by Dr. Adrian Burgos, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Date of Lecture: 09.28.07
Africana Lecture Series
Audio (MP3) Between Slavery and Mastery:
The Problem of Freedom in Olaudah Equiano's
Interesting Narrative
A lecture by Dr. Stefan Wheelock, Department of English, University of Pittsburgh
Date of Lecture: 04.20.07
Africana Lecture Series
Audio (MP3)
Hannah Arendt and C.L.R. James
on the Meaning of the Political and the Social
A lecture by Dr. Paget Henry, Professor of Sociology,Department of Africana Studies, Brown University
Date of Lecture: 04.19.07
Africana Lecture Series
Audio (MP3) The Hispanic Population in
Baltimore (with musings on African
American/Latino relations)
A classroom discussion with Rafael Regales, Baltimore City Mayor's Hispanic Affairs Liaison
Date of Lecture: 03.06.07
Diaspora Pathways Project Talks
Audio (MP3) Living Whiteness, Living Blackness
A lecture by Dr. George Yancy, Professor of Philosophy,Duquesne University
Date of Lecture: 03.03.07
Africana Lecture Series
Audio (MP3) Frederick Douglass' Marronage:
Understanding Political Freedom from
Modernity's Underside
A lecture by Neil Roberts, Visiting Scholar. Center for Africana Studies, Johns Hopkins University
Date of Lecture: 02.21.07
Africana Lecture Series
Audio (MP3) Lecture | Question & Answer
Session
When Keeping it Real
Goes Wrong:
Sincerity, Authenticity and
the Politics of Identity
A lecture and Q& A with Dr. John Jackson Jr.,
Department of Anthropology and the Annenburg
School of Communication, University of Pennsylvania
Date of Lecture: 02.16.07
Africana Lecture Series
Audio (MP3) Reporting About Immigration
and Diversity in Baltimore
A classroom conversation with Ron Cassie, The Baltimore Examiner
Date of Lecture: 02.13.07
Diaspora Pathways Project Talks


