JUNE 19, 2020
Zoom Meeting Information:
Video Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdyZjWkoCPVv-k-CJVD71qT_FUFeLlGQ1
Session 1: 10:00AM – 11:00AM
| Time | Lecture |
|---|---|
| 10:00AM | Introduction Dr. Reginald DesRoches, Rice University Provost |
| 10:00AM – 10:20AM | Race, Schools, and Freedom Now Dr. Alexander Byrd, Associate Professor of History, Associate Dean of Humanities |
| 10:20AM – 10:40AM | Reflecting on the Lessons of Juneteenth: Racial (In)Justice And the Role of Place Dr. Jenifer Bratter, Professor of Sociology, Director, Race Scholars at Rice |
| 10:40AM – 11:00AM | Black Records: Race and Criminal Justice under Jim Crow Dr. Nicole Waligora-Davis, Associate Professor of English |
Session 2: 12:00PM – 1:00PM
| Time | Lecture |
|---|---|
| 12:00PM – 12:20PM | Framing a Protest: The Determinants and Impact of Media Coverage Dr. Michelle Torres, Assistant Professor of Political Science |
| 12:20PM – 12:40PM | Slavery Before and After Juneteenth Dr. Caleb McDaniel, Mary Gibbs Jones Professor of Humanities Resources: Convict Leasing and Labor Project https://www.cllptx.org |
| 12:40PM – 1:00PM | Urgency and Patience on this Juneteenth Dr. James Sidbury, Professor of History, Andrew W. Mellon Distinguished Professor of Humanities Resources: Dr. Martin Luther King’s letters from a Birmingham jail http://okra.stanford.edu/transcription/document_images/undecided/630416-019.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20181229055408/https://moodle.tiu.edu/pluginfile.php/57183/mod_resource/content/1/StatementAndResponseKingBirmingham1.pdf Supreme Court Decision Grutter v. Bollinger - Whether the use of race as a factor in student admissions by the University of Michigan Law School is unlawful https://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/02-241.ZO.html Video recordings of police brutality https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/u/1/d/1YmZeSxpz52qT-10tkCjWOwOGkQqle7Wd1P7ZM1wMW0E/htmlview?pru=AAABcql6DI8*mIHYeMnoj9XWUp3Svb_KZA# |
Special Guest Speaker
| Time | Conversation |
|---|---|
| 1:00PM – 2:00PM | Join us for a conversation on the significance of Juneteenth with Captain Paul J. Matthews, Founder and Chairman, Buffalo Soldiers National Museum Moderator: Dr. Roland B. Smith, Jr., Associate Provost, Adjunct Professor of Sociology |
Session 3: 3:00PM – 4:00PM
| Time | Lecture |
|---|---|
| 3:00PM –3:20PM | The Need for Psychological Change and Anti-Racism for Effective Organizations Dr. Danielle King, Assistant Professor of Psychological Sciences |
| 3:20PM – 3:40PM | A Bill of Rights for Whom? Racial Bias and the Second Amendment Dr. Matthew Hayes, Assistant Professor of Political Science |
| 3:40PM – 4:00PM | How Individuals and Organizations can Reduce Racism Dr. Mikki Hebl, Martha and Henry Malcolm Lovett Chair of Psychology, Professor of Management |