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February 27, 2017
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Cressler-Lecture-photo-300x159 Faculty Lecture Series: Black Religion and Black Lives Matter in Historical Perspective

COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON FACULTY LECTURE SERIES

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1.  NOON.

ADDLESTONE LIBRARY ROOM 227

PROFESSOR MATTHEW CRESSLER, RELIGIOUS STUDIES DEPARTMENT

It has been said that Black Lives Matter “ain’t yo’ mama’s civil rights movement.”  Professor Matthew Cressler will compare Black Lives Matter with its historical predecessor, Black Power, and illuminate the role of religion in both.

A light lunch will be served.

Addlestone Library is open to the College of Charleston community and affiliates via card access. Visitors may access Addlestone Library Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm, and must present a government issued ID and sign in upon entry.

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