Princeton U. Professor of History Kevin M. Kruse will compare and contrast the 1961 Freedom Rides and the 1965 Selma protests to show how the federal response shaped the course of civil rights campaigns.
Author and climate scientist David Goodrich discusses his travels along the routes of the Underground Railroad by bicycle.
Conversation about the history, culture, and lifestyle of the Lenni Lenape
Rev. Dr. Kirk Johnson Book Signing and Discussion on Race, Medicine and Economics in conjunction with Black History Month.
Presentation about Peter Hill is the earliest documented Black clockmaker in America.
Michael I. Days, veteran journalist, will discuss which Obama policies have endured and which have been eroded since 2016.
Historians discuss the lives of the men, women, and children enslaved at Morven in the historical context of eighteenth and nineteenth century New Jersey.
Professor Paul C. Taylor will explore some prominent critiques of anti-racism and consider their significance for broader questions of social ethics.
Stacy Abrams, discusses her latest novel, “Rogue Justice,” for the J. Edward Farnum Lectures series.
Dr. Roxane Gay in conversation with Kara Alaimo, PhD, communication professor at Fairleigh Dickinson University.
Native American women's life experiences.
Samuel Still will give a presentation about his remarkable ancestors who escaped slavery and settled in New Jersey, where two of their sons were born and rose to prominence. Dr. James Still (1812 - 1882) became a highly regarded medical doctor, despite his being mostly self-educated. His brother, William Still (1821 - 1902), was […]