Past Events - The Center for the Study of the American South

Imagining the Future: Public Art Confronts the Past

UPDATE: If you missed this conversation, it’s not too late! Join us for a conversation about the creation of memories in public space and the power of art in the public sphere. We will be speaking with … Read more

Saving the House We Built

The Center for the Study of the American South celebrates Black History by supporting and encouraging critical conversations about race and our nation’s history. If you missed this critical conversation, “Saving the House We Built: Critical Conversations on Contemporary Politics,” … Read more

Watch Our Ida B. Wells Recorded Events

Closed captions available on YouTube; transcriptions coming soon. Oct. 3 Keynote We kicked off our month-long celebration of Ida B. Wells on October 3, 2020 with a panel discussion featuring veteran journalists Nikole Hannah-Jones (2020 Pulitzer Prize recipient), … Read more